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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-devices-northern-ireland-protocol-regulations-2021/regulation-18",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2021/9780348224740",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Devices (Northern Ireland Protocol) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-medical-devices-northern-ireland-protocol-regulations-2021",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Notified bodies",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State is the appointed authority responsible for notified bodies under Article 35.\n(2) In the event of restriction, suspension, or withdrawal of a designation, the notified body must provide the Secretary of State with any documents requested for the purposes of enabling the Secretary of State to exercise the functions of the authority responsible for notified bodies under Article 46(6).",
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:46:58.636532+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."
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