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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-patient-safety-agency-establishment-and-constitution-order-2001/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1743",
  "legislation_title": "The National Patient Safety Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-patient-safety-agency-establishment-and-constitution-order-2001",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the National Patient Safety Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 2nd July 2001.\n(2) This Order extends to England only.\n(3) In this Order “the Agency” means the National Patient Safety Agency established by this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
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      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/504",
      "affecting_title": "The National Patient Safety Agency (Establishment and Constitution) Amendment Order 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1424",
      "affecting_title": "The National Patient Safety Agency (Establishment and Constitution) (Amendment) Order 2012"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1743/article/1",
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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."
}