{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/southampton-community-health-services-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2001/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1916",
  "legislation_title": "The Southampton Community Health Services National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/southampton-community-health-services-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND\nMade 22nd March 2001\nComing into force 1st April 2001\nThe Secretary of State for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 126(3) of the National Health Service Act 1977 and section 5(1) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after completion of the consultation prescribed under section 5(2) of the latter Act, hereby makes the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1977 c. 49; section 126(3) was amended by section 65(2) of the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 (c. 19), by paragraph 57 of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17) (“the 1995 Act”) and by section 41(10) and paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the National Health Service (Primary Care) Act 1997 (c. 46). The functions of the Secretary of State under these provisions, are so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2(a) of, and the entry for the National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990 in Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672, as amended by section 66(5) of the 1999 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1990 c. 19. Section 5 was amended by paragraph 69 of Schedule 1 to the 1995 Act and by the Health Act 1999 (c. 8) section 13; paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 was amended by the Health Act 1999 section 13(7); paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 was amended by the Health Act 1999 Schedule 4, paragraph 83(4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.I. 1996/653."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1916/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."
}