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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-amendment-no-2-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2765",
  "legislation_title": "The Cosmetic Products (Safety) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-amendment-no-2-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSUMER PROTECTION\nMade 9th October 2000\nLaid before Parliament 10th October 2000\nComing into force (except as provided in regulation 1(2) and (3) 31st October 2000\nWhereas the Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures for safety and consumer protection as regards cosmetic products and any provisions concerning the composition, labelling, marketing, classification or description of cosmetics products:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 2(2) of that Act hereby makes the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1972/1811, 1975/1707, 1993/2661."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
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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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