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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-nursing-and-midwifery-amendment-order-2017/article-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2017/9780111153444",
  "legislation_title": "The Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017",
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  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2017.\n(2) The following provisions come into force on 31st March 2017—\n(a) this article;\n(b) article 2 in so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedules 1 and 2 mentioned in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d);\n(c) paragraphs 1, 2(b), 13(d)(ii), (f), (g) and (h), 16(b), 18, 19(a), (d) and (e), 20 and 21(b) of Schedule 1;\n(d) Schedule 2 (except for paragraph 7(b)).\n(3) Paragraphs 4(b) and 6 of Schedule 1 and article 2, in so far as it relates to those provisions, come into force on 31st March 2017 for the purposes of making rules.\n(4) The remaining provisions, and article 2 for all remaining purposes, come into force on 28th July 2017.",
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  "version": "current",
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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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