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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-medical-treatments-innovation-act-2016/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/9",
  "legislation_title": "Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-medical-treatments-innovation-act-2016",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Access to innovative medical treatments",
  "text": "The purpose of this Act is to promote access to innovative medical treatments (including treatments consisting in the off-label use of medicines or the use of unlicensed medicines) by providing for—\n(a) the establishment of a database of innovative medical treatments, and\n(b) access to information contained in the database.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/9/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:24.649095+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."
}