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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-primary-care-act-1997-commencement-no-8-order-2002/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1616",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2002",
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  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force on 24th June 2002 a provision of the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 which inserts the definition of “health service body” into section 128 of the National Health Service Act 1977.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49."
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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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