{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/naval-medical-compassionate-fund-amendment-order-1996/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/naval-medical-compassionate-fund-amendment-order-1996/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3213",
  "legislation_title": "The Naval Medical Compassionate Fund (Amendment) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/naval-medical-compassionate-fund-amendment-order-1996",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "DEFENCE\nMade 19th December 1996\nComing into force 20th December 1996\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1996\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in pursuance of section 1 of the Naval Medical Compassionate Fund Act 1915, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1915 c. 28; section 1 was amended by S.I. 1964/488 and by the Armed Forces Act 1966 (c. 45), Schedule 6, paragraph 1."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3213/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."
}