{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-products-regulations-2013/regulation-26",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-products-regulations-2013/regulation-26.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/1387",
  "legislation_title": "The Construction Products Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-products-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/26",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "26",
  "heading": "Commencement of proceedings",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies in respect of any offence under regulation 4(1) or (3).\n(2) In England and Wales a magistrates' court may try an information for such an offence if the information is laid within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) 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": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 26(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/465, Sch. 2 para. 12 (as substituted by The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1359), reg. 1, Sch. 2)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/1387/regulation/26",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:51:54.921234+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."
}