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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978/schedule-7B/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation_title": "National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-scotland-act-1978",
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  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "An NHS trust shall have power to invest money held by it in any investments, including investments which do not produce income, specified in directions made by the Secretary of State with the consent of the Treasury; but nothing in this paragraph applies in relation to money held on trust under section 12G.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 7B para. 7 substituted (1.10.1999) by 1999 c. 8, s. 65(1), Sch. 4 para. 63(3); S.S.I. 1999/90, art. 2(a)(b), Sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "asp/2004/7",
      "affecting_title": "National Health Service Reform (Scotland) Act 2004"
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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."
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