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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-contracts-amendment-regulations-2015/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1629",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/consumer-contracts-amendment-regulations-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Consumer Protection\nMade 27th August 2015\nLaid before Parliament 28th August 2015\nComing into force 1st October 2015\nThe Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to matters relating to consumer protection and to the control of advertising. The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act and section 96(1) and (2) of the Consumer Rights Act 2015.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2661 and S.I. 1985/749."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27 of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3 of, and the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2015 c.15."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1629/introduction",
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  "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."
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