{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-household-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-2004/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-household-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-2004/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1468",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Information (Household Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-household-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Scope",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), these Regulations apply to electric mains operated household—\n(a) refrigerators;\n(b) frozen food storage cabinets;\n(c) food freezers,\nand their combinations, whether or not they are sold or displayed for non-household use.\n(2) These Regulations do not apply to—\n(a) the rating plate or its equivalent affixed for safety purposes to an appliance; or\n(b) appliances that may also use other energy sources, such as batteries.\n(3) A household appliance to which these Regulations apply is referred to as a regulated appliance.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+NI",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1468/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:24:24.558808+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."
}