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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-commencement-no-1england-and-wales-order-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/563",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Capacity Act 2005 (Commencement No. 1)(England and Wales) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-capacity-act-2005-commencement-no-1england-and-wales-order-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "MENTAL CAPACITY, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 23rd February 2007\nThe Lord Chancellor makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 68(1) and (3) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2005 c.9"
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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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