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  "text": "An offence under any of the following provisions of the Health and Care Act 2022—\n(a) section 136 (virginity testing);\n(b) section 137 (offering to carry out virginity testing);\n(c) section 138 (aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out virginity testing);\n(d) section 148 (carrying out hymenoplasty);\n(e) section 149 (offering to carry out hymenoplasty);\n(f) section 150 (aiding or abetting etc a person to carry out hymenoplasty).",
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