{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-combined-washer-driers-regulations-1997/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-combined-washer-driers-regulations-1997/regulation-3.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/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 15 (transitional provisions), these Regulations shall apply to household combined washer-driers, even where these are sold for non-household uses.\n(2) These Regulations shall apply only to appliances which are—\n(a) electric mains operated, and\n(b) unable to use other energy sources.\n(3) These Regulations shall not apply—\n(a) to second-hand appliances,\n(b) to appliances of which production ceased before 1st August 1997, or\n(c) in respect of the rating plate or its equivalent affixed for safety purposes to an appliance.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1624/regulation/3",
    "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."
}