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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-medicines-act-1988-commencement-no-3-order-1989/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1989/337",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Medicines Act 1988 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-medicines-act-1988-commencement-no-3-order-1989",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force provisions of the Health and Medicines Act 1988 relating to dental treatment and appliances, to general ophthalmic services and to optical appliances. The provisions are brought into force in stages, for some purposes on 7th March 1989 and for remaining purposes on 1st April 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/337/note",
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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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