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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/patient-rights-scotland-act-2011-commencement-order-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2012/35",
  "legislation_title": "The Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2012",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "National Health Service\nMade 8th February 2012\nLaid before the Scottish Parliament 10th February 2012\nComing into force 1st April 2012\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26(3) of the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2011 asp 5."
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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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