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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-variation-order-1990/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1990/2631",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Variation) Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-variation-order-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DANGEROUS DRUGS\nMade 21st December 1990\nLaid before Parliament 11th January 1991\nComing into force 1st February 1991\nIn pursuance of section 7(4) and (5) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, I hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 38"
    }
  ],
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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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