{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marketing-standards-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marketing-standards-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1414",
  "legislation_title": "The Eggs (Marketing Standards) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marketing-standards-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Eggs (Marketing Standards) Regulations 1995",
  "text": "There shall be substituted for regulation 10 (application of various sections of the Act) the following regulation—\n“Application of various provisions of the Act\n10 (1) The following provisions of the Act shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations and, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in them to the Act shall be construed as a reference to these Regulations—\nsection 2 (extended meaning of “sale” etc.);\nsection 3 (presumption that food is intended for human consumption);\nsection 20 (offences due to fault of another person);\nsection 21 (defence of due diligence) as it applies for the purposes of section 8, 14 or 15;\nsection 30(8) (which relates to documentary evidence);\nsection 35(1) to (3) (punishment of offences) in so far as it relates to offences under section 33(1) and (2));\nsection 36 (offences by bodies corporate);\nsection 50 (service of documents).\n(2) The following provisions of the Act shall apply for the purposes of these Regulations, and any reference in those sections to the Act shall be construed for the purposes of these Regulations as including a reference to the Community provisions—\nsection 32 (powers of entry);\nsection 33 (obstruction etc. of officers);\nsection 44 (protection of officers acting in good faith).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1414/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:07:49.688566+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."
}