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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-3-regulations-2000/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1645",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (General Medical Services) Amendment (No. 3) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-general-medical-services-amendment-no-3-regulations-2000",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations further amend the National Health Service (General Medical Services) Regulations 1992 (“the principal Regulations”) which regulate the terms on which doctors provide general medical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.\nRegulation 2 adds the drug Propecia (finasteride 1mg) to the list in Schedule 10 to the principal Regulations, which lists drugs and other substances which may not be prescribed for supply in the course of pharmaceutical services under the National Health Service Act 1977.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1645/note",
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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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