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  "legislation_title": "National Health Service Act 2006",
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  "text": "Any instructions to counsel and any opinion of counsel (whether or not in connection with any proceedings) and any advice received, information obtained or action to be taken in connection with—\n(a) any legal proceedings by or against a relevant body, or\n(b) the determination of any matter affecting a relevant body,\n(whether, in either case, proceedings have been commenced or are in contemplation).",
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