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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domiciliary-care-agencies-wales-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2004/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Domiciliary Care Agencies (Wales) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domiciliary-care-agencies-wales-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "SOCIAL CARE, WALES\nMade 3rd February 2004\nComing into force 1st March 2004\nThe National Assembly for Wales makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred on it by sections 4(6), 12(2), 14(1)(d), 15(3), 16(1) and (3), 22(1), (2)(a) to (d) and (f) to (j), (5)(a) and (7)(a) to (h) and (j), 25, 35 and 118(5) to (7) of the Care Standards Act 2000, having consulted such persons as it considers appropriate:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c. 14. The powers are exercisable by the appropriate Minister, who is defined in section 121(1), in relation to Wales, as the Assembly, and in relation to England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as the Secretary of State. “Prescribed” and “regulations” are defined in section 121(1) of the Act; “the Assembly” is defined in section 5(b) of the Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 22(9) of the Care Standards Act 2000 for the requirement to consult."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/219/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."
}