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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-committee-on-radiation-from-radioactive-medicinal-products-revocation-order-1984/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1984/1261",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Committee on Radiation from Radioactive Medicinal Products) (Revocation) Order 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-committee-on-radiation-from-radioactive-medicinal-products-revocation-order-1984",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MEDICINES\nMade 6th August 1984\nComing into Operation 6th September 1984\nThe Secretaries of State respectively concerned with health in England, in Wales and in Scotland and the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland, acting jointly, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 4(1) and 129(4) of the Medicines Act 1968 and now vested in them and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, having regard, pursuant to the said section 4(1), to the recommendation made by the Medicines Commission under section 3(2) of that Act and after consulting such organisations as they consider appropriate pursuant to the said section 4(1), including those which appear to them to be representative of interests likely to be substantially affected by the following order pursuant to section 129(6) of that Act, hereby make the following order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "In the case of the Secretaries of State concerned with health in England and in Wales by virtue of Article 2(2) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Transfer of Functions (Wales) Order 1969 (S.I. 1969/388), and in the case of the Department of Health and Social Services for Northern Ireland by virtue of section 40 of, and Schedule 5 to, the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c. 36), and section 1(3) of, and paragraph 2(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to, the Northern Ireland Act 1974 (c. 28)."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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