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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-work-inspections-scotland-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/531",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Work Inspections (Scotland) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-work-inspections-scotland-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL CARE\nMade 2nd November 2006\nComing into force 3rd November 2006\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 5(3) and 6(1) and (2) of the Joint Inspection of Children’s Services and Inspection of Social Work Services (Scotland) Act 2006 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations, a draft of which has, in accordance with section 6(4) of that Act, been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "2006 asp 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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