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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/veterinary-surgeons-and-veterinary-practitioners-registration-regulations-order-of-council-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/3517",
  "legislation_title": "The Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Registration) Regulations Order of Council 2005",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "VETERINARY SURGEONS\nMade 20th December 2005\nComing into force 1st April 2006\nAt the Council Chamber, Whitehall, the 20th day of December 2005\nBy the Lords of Her Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council\nThe Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons have made the Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Practitioners (Registration) Regulations 2005 set out in the Schedule to this Order under section 11 of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966:\nUnder section 25(1) of that Act, those Regulations do not have effect unless approved by Order of the Privy Council:\nTheir Lordships, having taken these Regulations into consideration, in exercise of the power conferred by sections 25(1) and (2), order as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1966 c. 36."
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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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