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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-act-1980-commencement-no-2-order-1981/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1981/306",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Services Act 1980 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1981",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND\nMade 2nd March 1981\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 26(2) of the Health Services Act 1980 and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I hereby make the following order:—",
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  "version": "current",
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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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