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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3504",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption and Children Act 2002 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2005",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND AND WALES\nSOCIAL CARE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 20th December 2005\nLaid before Parliament 22nd December 2005\nComing into force 30th December 2005\nThe Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 142(1), (2) and (6) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002 makes the following Order:–",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c. 38."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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