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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2623",
  "legislation_title": "The Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 1998",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NURSES, MIDWIVES AND HEALTH VISITORS\nMade 26th October 1998\nLaid before Parliament 27th October 1998\nComing into force 17th November 1998\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of powers conferred on him by sections 3(3) and (4) and 7(2) of the Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors Act 1997 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, having consulted the United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting in accordance with section 7(5) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:—",
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      "text": "1997 c. 24."
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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