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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-health-boards-directed-functions-wales-amendment-regulations-2026/note",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2026/4",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-health-boards-directed-functions-wales-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Local Health Boards (Directed Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/1511 (W. 147)) (“the 2009 Regulations”).\nRegulation 2 amends the 2009 Regulations with the effect that Local Health Boards are directed to exercise the specified functions of the Welsh Ministers in relation to the making of direct payments.\nThe Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, a regulatory impact assessment has been prepared as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations. A copy can be obtained from the Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ and on the website at www.gov.wales.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2026/4/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:56:06.402052+00:00"
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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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