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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visiting-forces-and-international-headquarters-application-of-law-order-1999/article-14",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1736",
  "legislation_title": "The Visiting Forces and International Headquarters (Application of Law) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/visiting-forces-and-international-headquarters-application-of-law-order-1999",
  "path": "article/14",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Notification of diseases",
  "text": "Any reference—\n(a) in section 11 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (which requires cases of notifiable diseases and food poisoning to be reported) to a registered medical practitioner, or\n(b) in section 2 of the Public Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 (which specifies the duties of a medical practitioner on diagnosis of notifiable diseases) to a medical practitioner,\nshall include a reference to a person who holds an appointment as a medical officer in the service of a visiting force or headquarters.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1984 c. 22; section 11 was amended by paragraph 108(1) and (3) of Schedule 1 to the Health Authorities Act 1995 (c. 17)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1967 c. 36 (N.I.)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1736/article/14",
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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."
}