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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999/section-63",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999/section-63.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1999/8",
  "legislation_title": "Health Act 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-act-1999",
  "path": "section/63",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "63",
  "heading": "Supplementary and consequential provision etc.",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may by order make—\n(a) such supplementary, incidental or consequential provision, or\n(b) such transitory, transitional or saving provision,\nas he considers necessary or expedient for the purposes of, in consequence of or for giving full effect to any provision of this Act.\n(2) The provision which may be made under subsection (1) includes provision amending or repealing any enactment, instrument or document.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 63: transfer of certain functions (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1 (as inserted (30.6.1999) by 1999 c. 8, ss. 66(4)(5)(c), 67(4))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "S. 63 modified (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 4, 8(2), Sch. 2 para. 1(6)(b) (with Sch. 3 Pt. 1)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/8/section/63",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:22:03.793953+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."
}