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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-hospital-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-1993/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2929",
  "legislation_title": "The Law Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-hospital-national-health-service-trust-establishment-order-1993",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Nature and functions of the trust",
  "text": "(1) The trust is established for the purpose specified in section 12A(1)(a) of the Act.\n(2) The trust’s functions (which include functions which the Secretary of State considers appropriate in relation to the provision of services by the trust for one or more health boards) shall be to own and manage the hospital establishments or facilities known as Law Hospital, Carluke and Strathclyde Hospital Out-Patient Department, Motherwell and establishments associated with those hospitals, including management of the facilities provided at and from those establishments, and also including the management of any teaching and research facilities associated with these establishments and the support services related thereto.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1995/741",
      "affecting_title": "The Law Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1995"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/926",
      "affecting_title": "The Law Hospital National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998"
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2929/article/3",
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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."
}