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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-efficiency-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-1997/regulation-7",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1941",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Efficiency (Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-efficiency-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/7",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Misleading markings",
  "text": "No person shall affix, or cause to be affixed, to an appliance—\n(a) an EC mark, where the appliance does not comply with regulation 4(1)(a) (electricity consumption of appliance to be less than or equal to maximum allowable),\n(b) a marking which would be likely to mislead another as to the meaning and form of the EC mark, or\n(c) any marking, object or substance which reduces the visibility or legibility of the EC mark.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1941/regulation/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:58:40.715628+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."
}