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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-council-constitution-amendment-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/616",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2007",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "health care and associated professions\ndoctors\nMade 6th March 2007\nLaid before Parliament 7th March 2007\nComing into force 10th April 2007\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 6th day of March 2007\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to make the following Order in Council in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2) of, and paragraphs 5, 7 and 13 of Schedule 1 to, the Medical Act 1983.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c.54; paragraph 13 of Schedule 1 to the Act was substituted by S.I. 2002/3135, and there have been other amendments to section 1 and Schedule 1, but none are relevant."
    }
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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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