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1.Regulation 42(4) of the Medicines Regulations 1984
2. Right 7 (1) The HDC Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights Regulation 1996
3.Rights 6(1) (b) The HDC Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' Rights Regulation 1996
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