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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-statutory-sum-order-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2000/0110994825",
  "legislation_title": "The Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 Statutory Sum Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-vaccine-damage-payments-act-1979-statutory-sum-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 1(4A) of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.\nPUBLIC HEALTH, ENGLAND AND WALES\nPUBLIC HEALTH, SCOTLAND\nPUBLIC HEALTH, NORTHERN IRELAND\nMade 2000\nComing into force 2000\nWhereas a draft of the following Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 1(4A) of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 and was approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security with the consent of the Treasury, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(1A) of the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 17; section 1 was amended by section 23 of the Social Security Act 1985 (c. 53)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2000/0110994825/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:18:50.850217+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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