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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/boards-for-special-hospitals-abolition-order-1989/article-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/947",
  "legislation_title": "The Boards for Special Hospitals (Abolition) Order 1989",
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  "path": "article/5",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Accounts of the old boards",
  "text": "Where on 1st October 1989 any of the old boards has not performed in respect of any period before that date any duty imposed on it by section 98 of the National Health Service Act 1977, it shall be the duty of the new Authority to perform that duty in accordance with that section, any regulations made under that section and any directions which may be given by the Secretary of State.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 98 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 1, paragraphs 69 and 97, the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 5, paragraph 3 and the Health and Social Security Act 1984 (c. 48), section 6(2) and Schedule 8, Part I insofar as it relates to National Health Service Act 1977."
    }
  ],
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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."
}