{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drinking-water-in-containers-regulations-1994/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drinking-water-in-containers-regulations-1994/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/743",
  "legislation_title": "The Drinking Water in Containers Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/drinking-water-in-containers-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Exemptions",
  "text": "These Regulations shall not apply to any drinking water which—\n(a) is recognised as a natural mineral water under the Natural Mineral Waters Regulations 1985; or\n(b) is a medicinal product within the meaning of the Medicines Act 1968 in respect of which a product licence within the meaning of that Act is dor time being in force.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/71; to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1968 c. 67; section 130 which contains the definition of “medicinal product” was amended by the Animal Health and Welfare Act 1984 (c. 40), sections 13(2), 16, Schedule 1, paragraph 3(7) to (10), and Schedule 2."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1994/3144",
      "affecting_title": "The Medicines for Human Use (Marketing Authorisations Etc.) Regulations 1994"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/743/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:37:02.244520+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."
}