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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1731",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (Saving Provision) Order of Council 2004",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS\nDOCTORS\nMade 7th July 2004\nLaid before Parliament 7th July 2004\nComing into force 7th July 2004\nTheir Lordships, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by article 16(3) of the Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
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      "text": "S.I. 2002/3135."
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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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