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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008-commencement-no-12-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2862",
  "legislation_title": "The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Commencement No. 12) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2008-commencement-no-12-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Children And Young Persons, England\nMade 29th October 2009\nThe Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 170(3) and (4) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2008 c.14. See section 171(2) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (“the Act”) for the definition of “appropriate authority”."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2862/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."
}