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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2012/schedule-11/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2012/7",
  "legislation_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-social-care-act-2012",
  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "NHS England may by notice to a person on whom a discretionary requirement has been imposed—\n(a) withdraw the discretionary requirement,\n(b) in the case of a variable monetary penalty, reduce the amount of the penalty or extend the payment period, or\n(c) in the case of a compliance requirement or a restoration requirement, extend the period specified for taking the steps specified in the requirement.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 11 para. 4 substituted (1.7.2022) by Health and Care Act 2022 (c. 31), s. 186(6), Sch. 5 para. 100(3)(d); S.I. 2022/734, reg. 2(a), Sch. (with regs. 13, 29, 30)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 para. 4(a)(c) in force at 1.4.2013 by S.I. 2013/671, art. 2(3)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 11 para. 4(b) in force at 1.7.2013 by S.I. 2013/671, art. 2(4)"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:58.603352+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."
}