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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-and-inspection-of-social-care-qualifications-wales-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2020/1626",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Qualifications) (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulation-and-inspection-of-social-care-qualifications-wales-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union, Wales\nSocial Care, Wales\nProfessional Qualifications, Wales\nMade 21 December 2020\nComing into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)\nThe Welsh Ministers make these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 2 and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”) and sections 12 and 14 of, and paragraph 12 of Schedule 4 to, the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (“the 2020 Act”).\nIn accordance with paragraph 1(9) of Schedule 7 to the 2018 Act and paragraph 3(5) of Schedule 4 to the 2020 Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of Senedd Cymru.\nAs required by paragraph 4(a) of Schedule 2 to the 2018 Act, the Secretary of State has been consulted during the preparation of these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 c. 16 (“the 2018 Act”). See section 20(1) of the 2018 Act for the definition of “devolved authority”. Paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to the 2018 Act was amended by section 41(4) of, and paragraph 53(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 to, the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2020 c. 1 (“the 2020 Act”). See sections 12(8) and 14(6) of the 2020 Act for the definition of “appropriate authority” and section 39(1) of that Act for the definition of “devolved authority”."
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2020/1626/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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