{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-combined-washer-driers-regulations-1997/regulation-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-combined-washer-driers-regulations-1997/regulation-12.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/1624",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Information (Combined Washer-driers) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-combined-washer-driers-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/12",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Printed communications",
  "text": "Where a person offers an appliance for sale to end-users by means of a printed communication, such as a mail order catalogue (but not an advertisement or short printed list of appliances), in circumstances which imply that the potential purchaser cannot be expected to see the appliance displayed, the person making such offer shall ensure that the printed communication is in the relevant language version and—\n(a) if it is in English, includes the information specified in Schedule 3 (mail order and other distance selling) and describes the appliance in accordance with Schedule 4 (energy efficiency and washing performance class), and\n(b) in any other case, it complies with Commission Directive 96/60/EC.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2001/3142",
      "affecting_title": "The Energy Information and Energy Efficiency (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2001"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1624/regulation/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:06:22.404017+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."
}