{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-work-representations-procedure-scotland-order-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-work-representations-procedure-scotland-order-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2519",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Work (Representations Procedure) (Scotland) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-work-representations-procedure-scotland-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL WORK, SCOTLAND\nMade 8th December 1990\nComing into force 1st April 1991\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 5B(1) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 49; section 5B was inserted by section 52 of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2519/introduction",
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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."
}