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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-trusts-dissolution-scotland-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1070",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Trusts (Dissolution) (Scotland) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-trusts-dissolution-scotland-order-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, SCOTLAND\nMade 26th March 1999\nComing into force 1st April 1999\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 105(6) of and paragraph 25(1) of Schedule 7A to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service as a whole to make this Order, and after completion of the consultation prescribed under paragraph 25(3) of the said Schedule 7A, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 29; Schedule 7A was inserted by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), Schedule 6."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See paragraph 25(2) of Schedule 7A to the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.I. 1993/3057."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1070/introduction",
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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."
}