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  "legislation_title": "Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to provide for the assessment of the ability of carers to provide care; and for connected purposes.\n[28th June 1995]\nBe it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—",
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