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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/735",
  "legislation_title": "The Abortion (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/abortion-amendment-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of regulation 5 of the Abortion Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 5 of the Abortion Regulations 1991, for sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(ii) to the National Statistician duly appointed under section 5 of the Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 or an employee of the Statistics Board (established under section 1 of that Act) authorised by the National Statistician”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/499 as amended by 2002/887, 2879 and 3135."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "c.18."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/735/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:33:23.541840+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}