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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-washing-machines-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-2",
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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": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments",
  "text": "The Energy Information (Washing Machines) Regulations 1996are amended as follows—\n(a) in regulation 2 (interpretation)—\n(i) in the definition of “the Directives”, for “and Commission Directive 95/12/EC” substitute “Commission Directive 92/75/EEC and Commission Directive 96/89/EC”; and\n(ii) after that definition add—\n““enforcement action” means the instituting of proceedings (whether criminal or otherwise) for failing to observe or comply with these Regulations;”; and\n(b) in regulation 3(3) (application)—\n(i) omit “or” from the end of sub-paragraph (e); and\n(ii) at the end add—\n“(g) until 30th June 1998 machines with no internal means to heat water.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/600."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No. L 47, 24.2.96, p. 35 and OJ No. L 338, 28.12.96, p. 85."
    }
  ],
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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."
}