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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-care-and-social-work-improvement-scotland-excepted-services-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2012/44",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Excepted Services) Regulations 2012",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Care\nMade 7th February 2012\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 104(1) and paragraphs 1(2)(a), 4 and 13 of schedule 12 to the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010.\nIn accordance with section 104(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2010 asp 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 104(2) has been modified by paragraph 5 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10)."
    }
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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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