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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-chemicals-health-and-safety-amendment-consequential-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026/regulation-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2026/9780348279672",
  "legislation_title": "The Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-chemicals-health-and-safety-amendment-consequential-and-transitional-provision-regulations-2026",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Chemicals (Health and Safety) (Amendment, Consequential and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 and come into force on the 21st day after the day on which they are made.\n(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.\n(3) In these Regulations—\n“GB BPR” means Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2012 concerning the making available on the market and use of biocidal products;\n“GB CLP” means Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006;\n“GB PIC” means Regulation (EU) No 649/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 concerning the export and import of hazardous chemicals (recast).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "EUR 2012/528, amended by S.I. 2019/720 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567) and S.I. 2025/1221."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "EUR 2008/1272, amended by S.I. 2019/720 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "EUR 2012/649, amended by S.I. 2019/720 (as amended by S.I. 2020/1567)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:37:50.002912+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."
}