{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-rag-flock-and-other-filling-materials-act-1951-repeal-order-1996/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/3097",
  "legislation_title": "The Deregulation (Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1951) (Repeal) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/deregulation-rag-flock-and-other-filling-materials-act-1951-repeal-order-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order repeals the Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1951 (“the Act”).\nThe Act made provision in respect of all premises where rag flock and other filling materials are manufactured, kept or used in respect of any form of upholstering, including bedding, toys, and other articles. The Act also provided for the licensing of premises for their storage, manufacture and use by local authorities. It also made provision about the cleanliness of the material.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3097/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:30:08.105701+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."
}