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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-amendment-no-3regulations-2003/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2429",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Amendment) (No. 3)Regulations 2003",
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  "text": "“SCHEDULE 8\nRegulations 8(8) and 9(8)\n1. Any of the following persons may supply or administer a specified controlled drug under a patient group direction, namely—\n(a) a person who holds a certificate of proficiency in ambulance paramedic skills issued by, or with the approval of, the Secretary of State, or a person who is a state registered paramedic;\n(b) a registered health visitor;\n(c) a registered midwife;\n(d) a registered ophthalmic optician;\n(e) a state registered chiropodist;\n(f) a person who is registered in the register of orthoptists maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered orthoptist);\n(g) a person who is registered in the register of physiotherapists maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered physiotherapist);\n(h) a person who is registered in the register of radiographers maintained by the Health Professions Council pursuant to paragraph 11 of Schedule 2 to the Health Professions Order (a state registered radiographer).”",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2429/schedule",
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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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