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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-pharmaceutical-services-charges-and-prescribing-amendment-regulations-2016/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1077",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services, Charges and Prescribing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016",
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  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical Services, Charges and Prescribing) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 5th December 2016.\n(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the National Health Service (Pharmaceutical and Local Pharmaceutical Services) Regulations 2013.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2013/349."
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  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1077/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:18:24.505346+00:00"
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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."
}