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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-constitution-amendment-order-2002/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/3134",
  "legislation_title": "The General Dental Council (Constitution) Amendment Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-council-constitution-amendment-order-2002",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DENTISTS\nMade 17th December 2002\nLaid before Parliament 6th January 2003\nComing into force 10th April 2003\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 17th day of December 2002\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by section 1(2A) and (2B) of the Dentists Act 1984, and all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 24; subsections (2A) and (2B) of section 1 of the Act were inserted by S.I. 2001/3926."
    }
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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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