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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3144",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Regulations 1994",
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  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Requirement to consult the appropriate committee or the Medicines Commission",
  "text": "The licensing authority shall not, at any time while this Schedule applies, refuse to grant or renew the authorization applied for, or revoke, vary (other than on the application of the holder) or (subject to paragraph 13 below) suspend the relevant authorization on grounds other than those relating to the accuracy or completeness of an application, except after consultation with the appropriate committee or, if for the time being there is no such committee, the Medicines Commission.",
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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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