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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/640",
  "legislation_title": "The Fostering Services (Amendment) Regulations 2008",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Social Care, England\nChildren And Young Persons, England\nMade 6th March 2008\nLaid before Parliament 10th March 2008\nComing into force 31st March 2008\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 22(1) and section 118(5) of the Care Standards Act 2000, makes the following Regulations:",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2000 c.14. These powers are exercisable by the appropriate Minister, defined in section 121(1) of the Care Standards Act, in relation to England, as the Secretary of State. “Prescribed” and “regulations” are defined in section 121(1) of that Act."
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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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