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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/552",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1996",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nNATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND\nMade 4th March 1996\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on him by section 14(3) of the National Health Service (Amendment) Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—",
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      "text": "1995 c. 31."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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