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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-waiting-times-centre-board-scotland-amendment-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2006/144",
  "legislation_title": "The National Waiting Times Centre Board (Scotland) Amendment Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-waiting-times-centre-board-scotland-amendment-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE\nMade 10th March 2006\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 10th March 2006\nComing into force 1st April 2006\nThe Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(1)(b) and (1C) and 105(7) of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1978 c. 29; section 2(1) was amended by the Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 (c. 41) (“the 1983 Act”), Schedule 7, paragraph 1, the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 28 which inserted sub sections (1)(b) and (1C) and the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 13), section 42(1) and Schedule 2, paragraph 1; section 105(7) which was amended by the Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53), Schedule 6, paragraph 5(1) and Schedule 7, and by the 1983 Act, Schedule 9, paragraph 24, and by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8), Schedule 4, paragraph 60, contains provisions relevant to the exercise of the powers under which this Order is made. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2006/144/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."
}