{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marking-and-storage-regulations-1965/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marking-and-storage-regulations-1965/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1965/1000",
  "legislation_title": "The Eggs (Marking and Storage) Regulations 1965",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eggs-marking-and-storage-regulations-1965",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "These regulations, which apply to England and Wales only, revoke and supersede the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) (Eggs) Regulations 1936, as amended.\nThe regulations re-enact, with amendments, some provisions of the revoked regulations dealing with such matters as the manner of marking eggs which have been preserved or which are placed in cold storage or chemical storage and the manner of registering premises which are to be used for such storage. The regulations also prescribe certain other matters, as required by section 4 of the Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marking) Act 1928 as read with and amended by section 23 of the Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1963. These include the particulars of the notices to be given on placing or removing eggs in or from such storage and of the records required to be kept by the occupiers of registered premises and by persons who place eggs in cold storage or chemical storage on such premises and the manner of marking containers of eggs which are stored and are not intended for sale by retail.\nThe provisions of the 1936 regulations relating to grade designations and grade designation marks for eggs are revoked without replacement.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1965/1000/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T23:57:08.380490+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."
}