{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-returns-regulations-1997/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-returns-regulations-1997/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1873",
  "legislation_title": "The Corn Returns Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/corn-returns-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —\n“the Act” means the Corn Returns Act 1882;\n“the Authority” means the Home-Grown Cereals Authority, established by the Cereals Marketing Act 1965;\n“return” means a return made in pursuance of section 5 of the Act of purchases of British corn.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1965 c. 14; the Corn Returns (Delegation of Functions) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/142) and the Corn Returns (Delegation of Functions) (Scotland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/926 (S. 91)) authorise and require the Home-Grown Cereals Authority to receive returns made pursuant to section 5 of the Corn Returns Act 1882."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1873/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:00:09.530784+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."
}