{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-manchester-primary-care-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2000/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-manchester-primary-care-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2000/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2576",
  "legislation_title": "The South Manchester Primary Care Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/south-manchester-primary-care-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND\nMade 21st September 2000\nComing into force 1st October 2000\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 16A(1), (2) and (3) and 126(4) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, following compliance with the consultation requirements contained in regulations made under section 16A(5) of the Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; section 16A was inserted by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) (“the 1999 Act”), section 2(1); section 126(4) was amended by the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), section 65(2) and by the 1999 Act, Schedule 4, paragraph 37(6)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See S.I. 1999/2337."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2576/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."
}