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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nurses-midwives-and-health-visitors-midwives-amendment-rules-approval-order-1993/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1993/2106",
  "legislation_title": "The Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors (Midwives Amendment) Rules Approval Order 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/nurses-midwives-and-health-visitors-midwives-amendment-rules-approval-order-1993",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NURSES, MIDWIVES AND HEALTH VISITORS\nMade 24th August 1993\nComing into force 1st September 1993\nIn exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 22(4) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979 and having satisfied myself that the Rules made by the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting and set out in the Schedule to this Order are framed in accordance with the recommendations of the Midwifery Committee of that Council, I hereby approve those Rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1979 c. 36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1979, section 4(4)."
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/2106/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."
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