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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/secure-accommodation-scotland-regulations-1996/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3255",
  "legislation_title": "The Secure Accommodation (Scotland) Regulations 1996",
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  "heading": "Approval by the Secretary of State of secure accommodation",
  "text": "Accommodation shall not be provided and used in residential establishments as secure accommodation unless it has been approved by the Secretary of State, on such terms and conditions as he thinks fit, for such provision and use.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3255/regulation/3",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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