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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-safety-and-quality-amendment-no-2-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2898",
  "legislation_title": "The Blood Safety and Quality (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-safety-and-quality-amendment-no-2-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH AND SAFETY\nMade 17th October 2005\nLaid before Parliament 17th October 2005\nComing into force 8th November 2005\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to health protection measures regulating the use of material of human origin, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by the said section 2(2) and, with the consent of the Treasury, of the powers conferred by section 56(1) and (2) of the Finance Act 1973, makes the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/3037."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68. Under section 57(1) of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), despite the transfer to the Scottish Ministers of functions in relation to implementing obligations under Community law in relation to devolved matters, the functions of the Secretary of State in relating to implementing these obligations continues to be exercisable by her as regards Scotland."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1973 c. 51."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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