{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-devices-in-vitro-diagnostic-devices-etc-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-devices-in-vitro-diagnostic-devices-etc-amendment-regulations-2023/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2023/9780348253696",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Devices (In Vitro Diagnostic Devices etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-devices-in-vitro-diagnostic-devices-etc-amendment-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment to the Consumer Rights Act 2015",
  "text": "In the Consumer Rights Act 2015, Schedule 5 (investigatory powers etc.) is amended as follows—\n(a) in paragraph 8, after the definition of “Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices” insert—\n““Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices” means Regulation (EU) 2017/746 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices and repealing Directive 98/79/EC and Commission Decision 2010/227/EU;”;\n(b) in paragraph 19(7A)(a)—\n(i) at the end of sub-paragraph (iii), omit “or”;\n(ii) at the end of sub-paragraph (iv), omit “and” and insert—\n“or\n(v) Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices, and”;\n(c) in paragraph 30A(3)(b), after “Regulation (EU) 2017/745 on medical devices” insert “or Regulation (EU) 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2015 c. 15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Schedule 5 was amended by the Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021, S.I. 2021/858 and S.I. 2021/905; there are other amending instruments but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2023/9780348253696/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:42:17.468953+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."
}