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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/common-services-agency-membership-and-procedure-amendment-scotland-regulations-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/550",
  "legislation_title": "The Common Services Agency (Membership and Procedure) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2005",
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  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE\nMade 8th November 2005\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 9th November 2005\nComing into force 1st December 2005\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10(2) and 105(7) and 108(1) of, and paragraphs 3A and 8 of Schedule 5 to, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
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  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 29. Section 105(7) was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53) (“the 1980 Act”), Schedule 6, paragraph 5(1) and Schedule 7, the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41), Schedule 9, Part I, paragraph 24 and the Health Act 1999 (c. 8), Schedule 4, paragraph 60; section 108(1) contains definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations” relevant to the exercise of the statutory powers under which these Regulations are made; paragraph 3A of Schedule 5 was inserted by the 1980 Act, Schedule 6, paragraph 8(2) and amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), Schedule 5, paragraph 9. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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