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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-scotland-act-2018/schedule-8/paragraph-15",
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  "legislation_title": "Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018",
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  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this schedule—\n“deceased person” means the person in respect of whose funeral assistance is sought,\n“eligibility” means eligibility for funeral expense assistance and “eligible” means eligible for funeral expense assistance,\n“the regulations” means regulations under section 34(2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 15 in force at 11.9.2019 by S.S.I. 2019/269, reg. 2(c)"
    }
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      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2025/2",
      "affecting_title": "Social Security (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2025"
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:13:13.200385+00:00"
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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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