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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/day-care-and-child-minding-national-standards-england-regulations-2003/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1996",
  "legislation_title": "The Day Care and Child Minding (National Standards) (England) Regulations 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/day-care-and-child-minding-national-standards-england-regulations-2003",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, ENGLAND\nMade 1st August 2003\nLaid before Parliament 8th August 2003\nComing into force 1st September 2003\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 79C and 104(4) of the Children Act 1989, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, having consulted Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England and such other persons as he considered appropriate, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 41. Section 79C was inserted into the Children Act by section 79(1) of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14). For the definition of “prescribed” see section 105(1) of the Act and for the meaning of “regulations” see section 79B(7)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1996/introduction",
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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."
}