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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-no-3-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2178",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment No. 3) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-no-3-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of defects in SI 2006/1450 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument\ndangerous drugs, england and wales\ndangerous drugs, Scotland\nMade 3rd August 2006\nLaid before Parliament 11th August 2006\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7, 10 and 31 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.\nIn accordance with section 31(3) of that Act, he has consulted with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c.38."
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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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