{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-placing-on-the-market-regulations-2008/regulation-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-placing-on-the-market-regulations-2008/regulation-19.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2164",
  "legislation_title": "The Batteries and Accumulators (Placing on the Market) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/batteries-and-accumulators-placing-on-the-market-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/19",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": "Commencement of proceedings",
  "text": "In England and Wales a magistrates’ court may try an information ... in relation to an offence under these Regulations if the information is laid ... within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed. In Scotland summary proceedings for such an offence may be begun at any time within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (N.I.) (17.10.2026) by The Batteries (Placing on the Market) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1053), regs. 1(2), 19(1) (with reg. 19(2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 19 omitted (17.10.2026) by virtue of The Batteries (Placing on the Market) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1053), regs. 1(2), 20(8)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 19 omitted (17.10.2026) by virtue of The Batteries (Placing on the Market) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/1053), regs. 1(2), 20(8)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2164/regulation/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-12T03:35:08.991104+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."
}