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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-enforcement-of-parking-contraventions-approved-devices-wales-order-2008/article-2",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2008/620",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Enforcement of Parking Contraventions (Approved Devices) (Wales) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-enforcement-of-parking-contraventions-approved-devices-wales-order-2008",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Approved devices",
  "text": "(1) A device is an approved device for the statutory purposes, if it is of a type which has been certified by the Welsh Ministers as one which meets the specified requirements.\n(2) A device will be taken to meet the specified requirements where evidence has been produced that satisfies the Welsh Ministers that the device in question has been found by a competent authority in an EEA state to meet the requirements of an EEA standard which requires a level of performance equivalent to that required by the specified requirements.\n(3) In paragraph (2) “EEA standard” (“safon AEE”) means—\n(a) a standard or code of practice of a national standards body or equivalent of any EEA state;\n(b) any international standard recognised for use as standard or code of practice by any EEA state; or\n(c) a technical specification recognised for use as a standard by a public authority of any EEA state.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2008/620/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:58:47.199232+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."
}