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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004/article-87",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2004/1016",
  "legislation_title": "The General Medical Services Transitional and Consequential Provisions (Wales) (No. 2) Order 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-medical-services-transitional-and-consequential-provisions-wales-no-2-order-2004",
  "path": "article/87",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "87",
  "heading": "Savings of certain provisions of the Medical Act 1983",
  "text": "Notwithstanding the coming into force of the amendments to sections 11 and 12 of the Medical Act 1983 made by paragraphs 47 to 49 of Schedule 11 to the 2003 Act, in relation to any employment before 1st April 2004 in—\n(a) an approved medical practice; or\n(b) a health centre,\nsections 11(4) and 12(2)(a) of the Medical Act 1983 shall have effect as if those amendments had not been brought into force.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Art. 87 in force at 1.4.2004, see art. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c. 54."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Paragraphs 47 to 49 of Schedule 11 were commenced on 1st April 2004 by article 4(2)(w) of the Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003 Commencement (No. 1) (Wales) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/480 (W.49) (C.19))."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2004/1016/article/87",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:08:48.600396+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}