{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-tests-evidence-of-paternity-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-tests-evidence-of-paternity-amendment-regulations-2001/regulation-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/773",
  "legislation_title": "The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/blood-tests-evidence-of-paternity-amendment-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations",
  "text": "In Form 2—\n(a) for “Registrar” substitute “Court Manager”;\n(b) for “Justices' Clerk” substitute “Justices' Chief Executive”;\n(c) for “being a blood tester appointed by the Lord Chancellor for the purpose of Part III” substitute “being employed to carry out scientific tests by a body which has been accredited for the purposes of section 20”;\n(d) for “blood tests” substitute “scientific tests”;\n(e) delete “Mr”;\n(f) for “paternity”, in both places where it appears, substitute “parentage”;\n(g) after “father” insert “or mother”;\n(h) for “Test Report” substitute “Report of Scientific Tests”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/773/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:58:48.513944+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."
}