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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-council-constitution-amendment-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1654",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Council (Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2012",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Health Care And Associated Professions\nDoctors\nMade 26th June 2012\nLaid before Parliament 29th June 2012\nComing into force 1st January 2013\nAt the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 26th day of June 2012\nBy the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council\nTheir Lordships make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2) of, and paragraph 1B of Schedule 1 to, the Medical Act 1983:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c.54. Section 1(2) was substituted by S.I. 2008/1774 and paragraph 1B of Schedule 1 was substituted, together with paragraphs 1A and 1C, by the same instrument."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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