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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-transitional-provisions-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/473",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-transitional-provisions-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Children And Young Persons, England And Wales\nProtection Of Vulnerable Adults, England And Wales\nMade 28th February 2008\nLaid before Parliament 5th March 2008\nComing into force 7th April 2008\nThe Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 61(5) and 64(1) of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 8 to, the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2006 c.47."
    }
  ],
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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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