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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-determination-of-districts-no-3-order-1994/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/2289",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Determination of Districts) (No. 3) Order 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-determination-of-districts-no-3-order-1994",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 5th September 1994\nLaid before Parliament 6th September 1994\nComing into force 1st October 1994\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of powers conferred on her by sections 8(1), (2) and (4) and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977and of all other powers enabling her in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; section 8 was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), section 1(7) and Part I, paragraph 28, and by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 1."
    }
  ],
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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."
}