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  "legislation": "uksi/1987/809",
  "legislation_title": "The Disablement Services Authority Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/disablement-services-authority-regulations-1987",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 6th May 1987\nLaid before Parliament 7th May 1987\nComing into force 1st July 1987\nThe Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of powers conferred by paragraphs 12 and 16 of Schedule 5 to the National Health Service Act 1977 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; see section 128(1) for the definition of regulations."
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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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