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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/authorities-for-london-post-graduate-teaching-hospitals-abolition-order-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/authorities-for-london-post-graduate-teaching-hospitals-abolition-order-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/511",
  "legislation_title": "The Authorities for London Post-Graduate Teaching Hospitals (Abolition) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/authorities-for-london-post-graduate-teaching-hospitals-abolition-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 6th March 1996\nLaid before Parliament 7th March 1996\nComing into force 1st April 1996\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 11 and 126(3) and (4) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; section 11 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraph 31, by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”), Schedule 10 and by the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”), Schedule 1, Paragraph 2; section 126(3) was amended by the 1990 Act, section 65(2) and by the 1995 Act, Schedule 1, paragraph 57; section 126(4) was amended by the 1990 Act, section 65(2)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/511/introduction",
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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."
}