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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/opticians-act-1989-transitional-provisions-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1472",
  "legislation_title": "The Opticians Act 1989 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/opticians-act-1989-transitional-provisions-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HEALTH CARE AND ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONS\nOPTICIANS\nMade 27th May 2005\nLaid before Parliament 8th June 2005\nComing into force 30th June 2005\nAt the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 27th day of May 2005\nBy the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council\nThe Privy Council, in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by article 29(2) of the Opticians Act 1989 (Amendment) Order 2005, hereby makes the following Order:",
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  "version": "current",
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      "text": "S.I. 2005/848."
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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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