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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-trusts-wales-dissolution-order-1999/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1120",
  "legislation_title": "The National Health Service Trusts (Wales) (Dissolution) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-health-service-trusts-wales-dissolution-order-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nWALES\nMade 11th March 1999\nComing into force 1st April 1999\nThe Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and section 5(1), and paragraph 29(1) of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, considering it appropriate in the interests of the health service to make this Order, and after completion of the consultation prescribed under paragraph 29(3) of Schedule 2 to the latter Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19) (“the 1990 Act”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1990 c. 19; section 5(1) was amended by section 2(1) of, and paragraph 69(a) of Schedule 1 to, the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See paragraph 29(2)(b) of Schedule 2 to the 1990 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "See S.I. 1996/653."
    }
  ],
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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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