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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-supply-to-addicts-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2394",
  "legislation_title": "The Misuse of Drugs (Supply to Addicts) (Amendment) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/misuse-of-drugs-supply-to-addicts-amendment-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Dangerous Drugs\nMade 16th September 2012\nLaid before Parliament 19th September 2012\nComing into force 31st October 2012\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 10(1), (2)(i) and (2A) and 31 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.\nIn accordance with section 31(3) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1971 c. 38. Section 10(2)(i) is amended, and section 10(2A) inserted, by section 19(2) of the Scotland Act 2012 (c. 11) which comes into force on 31st October 2012."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2394/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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