{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-only-medicines-human-use-amendment-no-2-order-2001/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/3942",
  "legislation_title": "The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-only-medicines-human-use-amendment-no-2-order-2001",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 31st December 2001.\n(2) In this Order, “the principal Order” means the Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Order 1997;",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1997/1830, amended by S.I. 1997/2044, 1998/108, 1178 and 2081, 1999/1044 and 3463, 2000/1917, 2899 and 3231, 2001/2777 and 2889."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3942/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:19:22.688087+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}