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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/primary-medical-services-scotland-act-2004/schedule/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation_title": "Primary Medical Services (Scotland) Act 2004",
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  "number": "4",
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  "text": "(1) The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 is amended as follows.\n(2) In schedule 2 (listed authorities), in paragraph 5—\n(a) for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—\n“(a) a person (whether an individual or a body) providing primary medical services under a general medical services contract (within the meaning of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978) or general dental services under Part II of that Act,”,\n(b) in sub-paragraph (c), for “personal medical services” substitute “ primary medical services ”.\n(3) In schedule 4 (matters which Ombudsman must not investigate), in paragraph 14, for “19” substitute “ 17P ”.",
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      "text": "Sch. para. 4 in force at 1.4.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/58, art. 2(3)"
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  "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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