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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/human-tissue-act-2004-commencement-no3-and-transitional-provisions-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2792",
  "legislation_title": "The Human Tissue Act 2004 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2005",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HUMAN TISSUE\nMade 10th October 2005\nThe Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 58(3) and 60(2) of the Human Tissue Act 2004.\nIn accordance with section 60(3) to (5) of that Act, she has consulted the National Assembly for Wales, the relevant Northern Ireland Department and the Scottish Ministers before exercising those powers.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See section 54(1), which defines “relevant Northern Ireland department” as the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety."
    }
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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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