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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2670",
  "legislation_title": "The Care and Support and After-care (Choice of Accommodation) Regulations 2014",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Mental Health, England\nSocial Care, England\nMade 22nd October 2014\nLaid before Parliament 30th October 2014\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 117A(1), (2) and (4) of the Mental Health Act 1983 and sections 30(1) and (2) and 125(7) and (8) of the Care Act 2014.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c.20. Section 117A is inserted by section 75(6) of the Care Act 2014."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2014 c.23; see section 125(1) for the powers to make regulations."
    }
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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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