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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/children-and-young-persons-act-2008-commencement-no-1-england-order-2009/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/323",
  "legislation_title": "The Children and Young Persons Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1) (England) Order 2009",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "16th February 2009 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the following provisions of the Children and Young Persons Act 2008 in relation to England—\n(a) section 1 (power to enter into arrangements for discharge of care functions) but only in relation to the local authorities specified in article 3,\n(b) sections 2 (restrictions on arrangements under section 1), 3 (effect of arrangements under section 1) and 5 (functions under Part 1 to be social services functions), and\n(c) in so far as it is not already in force, section 6 (piloting and expiry of arrangements under Part 1).",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/323/article/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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