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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999-commencement-no-16-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1179",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Act 1999 (Commencement No. 16) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999-commencement-no-16-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL health SERVICE\nMade 3rd April 2007\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 67(1) and (2) of the Health Act 1999 makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1999 c. 8. Commencement of the relevant provisions brings into force the re-enactment of those provisions in the National Health Service Act 2006 (c. 41) (“the 2006 Act”) – see section 277(4) of the 2006 Act."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1179/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."
}