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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/691",
  "legislation_title": "The Adoption Support Services Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/adoption-support-services-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND\nSOCIAL CARE, ENGLAND\nMade 11th March 2005\nLaid before Parliament 22nd March 2005\nComing into force 30th December 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by sections 9(2) and (3) and 57A of the Adoption Act 1976 and sections 2(6) and (7), 3(3) and (4), 4, 9(1)(a), 140(1), (2), (7) and (8) and 142(4) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 to, the Adoption and Children Act 2002 hereby makes the following Regulations:–",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1976 c. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2002 c. 38."
    }
  ],
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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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