{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-washing-machines-amendment-regulations-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/803",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Information (Washing Machines) (Amendment) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-washing-machines-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ENERGY CONSERVATION\nMade 10th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 14th March 1997\nComing into force 15th May 1997\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2)(a) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to energy labelling and standard product information for household products, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See S.I. 1992/1711."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
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  "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."
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