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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-information-and-intermediary-services-pre-commencement-adoptions-amendment-regulations-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2696",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Information and Intermediary Services (Pre-Commencement Adoptions) (Amendment) Regulations 2014",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Care, England\nChildren And Young Persons, England\nMade 2nd October 2014\nLaid before Parliament 9th October 2014\nComing into force 31st October 2014\nThe Secretary of State for Education makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(1), 98(1), (1A), (2) and (3) and 140(7) and (8) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c.38. For the definition of “regulations” see section 144(1). Section 98(1A) was inserted by section 1 of the Children and Families Act 2014 (c.6) (“the 2014 Act”) and section 140(7) was amended by section 7(6) of the 2014 Act."
    }
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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."
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