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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1972",
  "legislation_title": "The Children Act 2004 (Children’s Services) Regulations 2005",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND\nMade 20th July 2005\nLaid before Parliament 2nd August 2005\nComing into force 1st September 2005\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 23(3) and 66(1) of the Children Act 2004, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
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  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
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      "text": "2004 c. 31."
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