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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-infected-blood-compensation-scheme-regulations-2025/introduction",
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  "legislation_title": "The Infected Blood Compensation Scheme Regulations 2025",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 79(10) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nPayment Scheme\nMade ***\nComing into force 31st March 2025\nThe Minister for the Cabinet Office makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 49(1), (2), (4) and (5), 50, 51, 52 and 79(1) of, and paragraphs 4(1) and (2) and 12(3) of Schedule 1 to, the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024.\nIn accordance with section 79(10) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2024 c. 21. See section 50(6) for the meaning of “specified”."
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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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