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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999-commencement-no-4-order-1999/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ssi/1999/90",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Act 1999 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1999",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed day",
  "text": "1st October 1999 is the day appointed for the coming into force of–\n(a) the provisions specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order (whichrelate to the matters specified in column 2 of that Schedule);\n(b) in Schedule 4 to the Act (amendments of enactments), paragraphs 1, 2,42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 70, 71,85(1), (3) and (4) and 88;\n(c) the repeals in Schedule 5 to the Act as specified in Schedule 2 to thisOrder.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/1999/90/article/2",
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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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