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  "legislation": "uksi/2016/1091",
  "legislation_title": "The Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electromagnetic-compatibility-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/51",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "51",
  "heading": "UK national accreditation body",
  "text": "The Secretary of State may authorise the UK national accreditation body to carry out the following activities on behalf of the Secretary of State—\n(a) assessing whether a conformity assessment body meets the approved body requirements;\n(b) monitoring approved bodies in accordance with regulation 46; and\n(c) compiling and maintaining the register of approved bodies, in accordance with regulation 50.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 4 substituted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 20 para. 28 (with Sch. 20 para. 33) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2, and The Product Safety and Metrology (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/852), regs. 2(2), 4(2), Sch. 1 para. 1(i), (iv)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "E",
      "label": "E1",
      "text": "This version of this provision extends to England, Wales and Scotland only; a separate version has been created for Northern Ireland only"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1091/regulation/51",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:18:15.552947+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."
}