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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-only-medicines-human-use-amendment-order-2000/article-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/1917",
  "legislation_title": "The Prescription Only Medicines (Human Use) Amendment Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prescription-only-medicines-human-use-amendment-order-2000",
  "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 Order 2000 and shall come into force on 9th August 2000.\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, and 1999/3463."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/1917/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:05:52.734681+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."
}