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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/walsgrave-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/3082",
  "legislation_title": "The Walsgrave Hospitals National Health Service Trust (Establishment) Amendment Order 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/walsgrave-hospitals-national-health-service-trust-establishment-amendment-order-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 8th December 1998\nComing into force 21st December 1998\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)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1990 c. 19."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See S.I 1996/653, regulation 2(3)."
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/3082/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."
}