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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-diffuse-mesothelioma-payment-scheme-regulations-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111109106",
  "legislation_title": "The Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-diffuse-mesothelioma-payment-scheme-regulations-2014",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/1",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“P” means a person with diffuse mesothelioma;\n“connected person”, in relation to P, means—\n(a) any person who, with P’s agreement, is acting on P’s behalf; or\n(b) any personal representative of P;\n“health care professional” means—\n(a) a registered medical practitioner;\n(b) a registered nurse working in a clinical nurse specialist role in relation to patients with cancer;\n(c) a member of a multi-disciplinary team for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer which includes one or more persons mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) of this definition.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111109106/schedule/1/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:13:58.940842+00:00"
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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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