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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007-commencement-no-3-order-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/2798",
  "legislation_title": "The Mental Health Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-act-2007-commencement-no-3-order-2007",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order is the third commencement order made under the Mental Health Act 2007 and brings into force the sections of that Act set out in article 2 on 1st October 2007, section 26 on 1st December 2007 and section 43 on 1st January 2008.\nThe following provisions have been, or are being, brought into force in England and Wales by commencement order made before the date of this Order:\nProvision\nDate of commencement\nS.I. No.\nSection 45\n24.07.2007\n2007/2156 (C.80)\nSection 51\n01.10.2007\n2007/2635 (C.102)",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/2798/note",
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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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