{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-containing-dangerous-substances-regulations-1994/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-containing-dangerous-substances-regulations-1994/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/232",
  "legislation_title": "The Batteries and Accumulators (Containing Dangerous Substances) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-containing-dangerous-substances-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
  "text": "These Regulations, which extend to Great Britain, may be cited as the Batteries and Accumulators (Containing Dangerous Substances) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force as follows:\n(a) except for regulation 4 and regulation 6 to the extent that it applies to regulation 4, they shall come into force on 1st March 1994; and\n(b) regulation 4 and regulation 6 to the extent that it applies to regulation 4 shall come into force on 1st August 1994.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/232/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:41:49.290322+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}