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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-tests-evidence-of-paternity-amendment-regulations-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/773",
  "legislation_title": "The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "EVIDENCE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 6th March 2001\nLaid before Parliament 8th March 2001\nComing into force 1st April 2001\nThe Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 and now vested in him, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 c. 46; section 22 was amended by the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), section 82."
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      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/709."
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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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