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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-tests-evidence-of-paternity-amendment-regulations-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/972",
  "legislation_title": "The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Evidence\nMade 3rd April 2008\nLaid before Parliament 3rd April 2008\nComing into force 25th April 2008\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(1) of the Family Law Reform Act 1969, and now vested in him:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 c.46; section 22 was amended by the Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c.42), Schedule 2, paragraph 23 and by the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c.19), section 82."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/709, article 3 and Schedule 2."
    }
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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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