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  "legislation": "asp/2004/7",
  "legislation_title": "National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004",
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  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Dissolution of local health councils",
  "text": "(1) Local health councils established by virtue of section 7 of the 1978 Act are dissolved on such date as the Scottish Ministers may by order made by statutory instrument specify.\n(2) A statutory instrument containing an order under subsection (1) is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S. 8 in force at 1.2.2005 by S.S.I. 2004/361, art. 2(d)"
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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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