{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nurses-midwives-and-health-visitors-act-1979-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3101",
  "legislation_title": "The Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 (Amendment) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nurses-midwives-and-health-visitors-act-1979-amendment-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 (Amendment) Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 1996.\n(2) In these Regulations “the Act” means the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 36; relevant amendments have been made by the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1992 (c. 16), and S.I. 1983/884 and 1984/1975."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3101/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:30:05.129772+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."
}