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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/756",
  "legislation_title": "The Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 (Commencement) Order 1997",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL SERVICES\nMade 10th March 1997\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the power conferred by section 7(2) of the Community Care (Direct Payments) Act 1996 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
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      "text": "1996 c. 30."
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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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