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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-health-and-social-care-act-2008-regulated-activities-regulations-2010/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111491942",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2010",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 162(3) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nThese draft Regulations supersede draft S.I. 9780111487006 (the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2009) and are being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that draft instrument\nNational Health Service, England\nSocial Care, England\nPublic Health, England\nMade 000\nComing into force 1st April 2010\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1), 20(1) to (5), 35, 86(2) and (4), 87(1) and (2) and 161(3) and (4) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.\nIn accordance with section 20(8) of the Act, the Secretary of State has consulted such persons as he considers appropriate.\nA draft of these Regulations was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 162(3) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2008 c. 14. “Prescribed” and “regulations” are defined in section 97(1) of the Act."
    }
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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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