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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1998/245",
  "legislation_title": "General Dental Services (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-dental-services-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH AND PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES\nMade 6th July 1998\nComing into operation 1st August 1998\nThe Department of Health and Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Articles 61(1), (2) and (2AA), 106 and 107(6) of, and paragraph 8E of Part I of Schedule 11 to, the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, and in conjunction with the Department of Finance and Personnel and after consultation with such organisations as appeared to the Department to be representative of the dental profession as required by Article 61(4) of the Order, hereby makes the following regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14) as amended by Article 13 of S.I. 1978/1907 (N.I. 26); Articles 30, 34, 35 and Part I of Schedule 5 to, and Part I of Schedule 6 to, S.I. 1991/194 (N.I. 1); paragraph 8E of Part I of Schedule 11 was inserted by Article 4 of S.I. 1995/2704 (N.I. 14)"
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/245/introduction",
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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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