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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1980/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/9",
  "legislation_title": "Reserve Forces Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/reserve-forces-act-1980",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A person certified to be registered as a blind person—\n(a) by a local authority, as defined for the purposes of Part III of the National Assistance Act 1948, under arrangements made by the authority under section 29 of that Act;\n(b) by a Health and Social Services Board in Northern Ireland under arrangements made under Article 15(1) of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 3(a) omitted (E.W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 32(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1948 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1265 (N.I. 14)"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:16:50.169605+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."
}