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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/primary-care-trusts-establishment-and-dissolution-amendment-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2873",
  "legislation_title": "The Primary Care Trusts (Establishment and Dissolution) Amendment Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/primary-care-trusts-establishment-and-dissolution-amendment-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "National Health Service, England\nMade 26th October 2009\nComing into force 1st December 2009\nThe Secretary of State for Health makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 18(2), 272(7) and (8) and 273(1) of, and paragraph 13 of Schedule 3 to, the National Health Service Act 2006.\nIn accordance with section 18(5) of that Act, the prescribed consultation has been completed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c.41. By virtue of section 271 of the Act the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by those provisions are exercisable only in relation to England."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See S.I. 1999/2337; relevant amending instrument is S.I. 2002/2469."
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2873/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."
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