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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-competition-commission-transitional-consequential-and-supplemental-provisions-order-1999/article-22",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/506",
  "legislation_title": "The Competition Act 1998 (Competition Commission) Transitional, Consequential and Supplemental Provisions Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-competition-commission-transitional-consequential-and-supplemental-provisions-order-1999",
  "path": "article/22",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Consumer Protection Act 1987",
  "text": "In the Consumer Protection Act 1987, in section 38(6) (restrictions on disclosure of information) in the definition of “relevant person”, in paragraph (b) for “Monopolies and Mergers Commission” substitute “Competition Commission”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1987 c. 43. Section 38(6)(b) has been amended by paragraph 36 of Schedule 16 to the Electricity Act 1989, paragraph 31(b) of Schedule 12 to the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)), Schedule 6 to the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)) and paragraph 26(3) of Schedule 12 to the Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/40",
      "affecting_title": "Enterprise Act 2002"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/506/article/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:59:52.636218+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."
}