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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disability-discrimination-act-1995-amendment-further-and-higher-education-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1721",
  "legislation_title": "The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (Amendment) (Further and Higher Education) Regulations 2006",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DISABLED PERSONS\nMade 29th June 2006\nLaid before Parliament 10th July 2006\nComing into force 1st September 2006\nWhereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972in relation to discrimination.\nThe Secretary of State for Education and Skills, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The European Communities (Designation) (No. 3) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/1819)."
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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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