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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-service-committees-and-tribunal-scotland-amendment-regulations-2006/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/139",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006",
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  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) (Scotland) Regulations 1992 (“the principal Regulations”) which make provision as to the investigation of matters relating to services provided by doctors, dentists, pharmacists, ophthalmic medical practitioners and opticians under arrangements with Health Boards.\nThe amendments are made in consequence of the revocation of the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 1986, and their replacement by the National Health Service (General Ophthalmic Services) (Scotland) Regulations 2006, with effect from 1st April 2006 (subject to certain transitional provisions).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1986/965, to which there were several amending regulations which are also to be revoked with effect from 1st April 2006."
    }
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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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