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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/placement-of-children-wales-regulations-2007/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2007/310",
  "legislation_title": "The Placement of Children (Wales) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/placement-of-children-wales-regulations-2007",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES\nMade 6 February 2007\nComing into force 1 July 2007\nThe National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 23(2)(a), (f)(ii) and (5), 59(2) and (3), 104(1) and (4) of, and paragraphs 12, 13 and 14 of Schedule 2, paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 4, paragraph 7(1)(a) of Schedule 5 and paragraph 10(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to, the Children Act 1989, makes the following Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c41. These powers are exercisable by the Secretary of State. In relation to Wales the functions are transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by Article 2 of, and the entry for the 1989 Act in Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and section 145(1) of the Adoption and Children Act 2002."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2007/310/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."
}