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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/175",
  "legislation_title": "The Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations Order of Council 2026",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "VETERINARY SURGEONS\nMade 23rd February 2026\nComing into force 1st April 2026\nAt the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 23rd day of February 2026\nBy the Lords of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council\nThe Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has made the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (“the Regulations”), which are set out in the Schedule to this Order, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (“the Act”).\nBy virtue of section 25(1) of the Act, the Regulations do not have effect unless approved by order of the Privy Council.\nTheir Lordships make this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 25(1) and (2) of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1966 c. 36; section 11(7) was repealed by S.I. 2019/454."
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/175/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."
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