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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010/introduction",
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  "legislation": "mwa/2010/7",
  "legislation_title": "Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mental-health-wales-measure-2010",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "A Measure of the National Assembly for Wales to make provision about primary mental health support services; the coordination of and planning for secondary mental health services; assessments of the needs of former users of secondary mental health services; independent advocacy for persons detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 and other persons who are receiving in-patient hospital treatment for mental health; and for connected purposes.\nThis Measure, passed by the National Assembly for Wales on 2 November 2010 and approved by Her Majesty in Council on 15 December 2010, enacts the following provisions:–",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/mwa/2010/7/introduction",
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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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