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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-act-1998-commencement-no-8-and-savings-and-consequential-and-transitional-provisions-order-1999/schedule-6/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1958",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Act 1998 (Commencement No. 8, and Savings and Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Order 1999",
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  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In article 17 (obligations of claimants and of persons in receipt of allowances to undergo medical examination)—\n(a) in paragraph (1), the words “by a medical authority (as defined in paragraph (4) of this article)\" shall be omitted;\n(b) in paragraph (2)(a), for the words “the medical board\" there shall be substituted the words “ a medical practitioner ”;\n(c) paragraph (4) shall be omitted.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
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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."
}