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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2026/13" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2026" Number="0013">Non-surgical Procedures and Functions of Medical Reviewers (Scotland) Act 2026</Citation>
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<Number>13</Number>
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<DateText>12 May 2026</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00089" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2026/13/section/10" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-10">Section 10</CitationSubRef>: Expiry of warrant</Title>
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<Text>This section provides that a warrant that is granted under section 9 expires when it is no longer required for the purpose for which it is granted. That is, the warrant to enter and search the premises is no longer required for the purpose of ascertaining whether an offence under section 2 or 3 of the Act has been (or is being committed) at the premises, or whether the premises have been (or are being used) in connection with an offence under section 2 or 3 of the Act.</Text>
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