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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-variation-order-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/2047",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Designation) (Variation) Order 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-designation-variation-order-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DANGEROUS DRUGS\nMade 1st August 1995\nLaid before Parliament 10th August 1995\nComing into force 1st September 1995\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 7(4) and (5) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, on the recommendation of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, hereby makes 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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