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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/schedule-15/paragraph-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/schedule-15/paragraph-15.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1978/29",
  "legislation_title": "National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978",
  "path": "schedule/15/paragraph/15",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of section 27 of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1947 (functions of local authorities relating to the prevention of illness, care and after-care), that section shall continue to have the same effect for the purposes of section 1(4) of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 as it had immediately before the coming into force of this Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 15 para. 15 repealed (1.4.1991) by National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19, SIF 113:2), s. 66(2), Sch. 10"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1947 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1968 c. 49."
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:30:48.038600+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}