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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-primary-care-act-1997/schedule-2/paragraph-53",
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  "legislation_title": "National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997",
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  "number": "53",
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  "text": "(1) Section 87A is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1), after “section 19”, insert “ , or (in the case of practitioners who are not employed by another person) personal medical services in accordance with section 17C arrangements, ”.\n(3) In subsection (4), for paragraph (g) substitute—\n“(g) the operation of this section in a case where one or more of the medical practitioners wishing to make an application under subsection (1) is also—\n(i) on the medical list of a Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977; or\n(ii) providing personal medical services in accordance with arrangements made under section 28C of that Act;”.",
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      "text": "1977 c. 49."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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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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