{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-service-commissioner-for-england-special-health-authorities-order-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2020/1596",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Service Commissioner for England (Special Health Authorities) Order 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-service-commissioner-for-england-special-health-authorities-order-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "National Health Service, England\nMade 16th December 2020\nLaid before Parliament 23rd December 2020\nComing into force 1st February 2021\nAt the Court at Windsor Castle, the 16th day of December 2020\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers in section 2(5)(b) and (6) of the Health Service Commissioners Act 1993, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1993 c. 46; section 2(5)(b) was amended by section 152 of, and paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 10 and paragraph 1 of Part I of Schedule 18 to, the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c. 38); section 2(6) was substituted by paragraph 31(4) of Schedule 6 to the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c. 10)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1596/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."
}