{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-blood-and-transplant-gwaed-a-thrawsblaniadaur-gig-establishment-and-constitution-order-2005/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2529",
  "legislation_title": "The NHS Blood and Transplant (Gwaed a Thrawsblaniadau'r GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nhs-blood-and-transplant-gwaed-a-thrawsblaniadaur-gig-establishment-and-constitution-order-2005",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as NHS Blood and Transplant (Gwaed a Thrawsblaniadau'r GIG) (Establishment and Constitution) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 1st October 2005.\n(2) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the National Health Service Act 1977;\n“the appropriate authority” means—\n(a) in relation to England, the Secretary of State; and\n(b) in relation to Wales, the National Assembly for Wales; and\n“the Authority” means NHS Blood and Transplant (Gwaed a Thrawsblaniadau'r GIG) established by this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2529/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:52:46.623588+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}