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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1169/article-51a",
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  "legislation": "eur/2011/1169",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, amending Regulations (EC) No 1924/2006 and (EC) No 1925/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Directive 87/250/EEC, Council Directive 90/496/EEC, Commission Directive 1999/10/EC, Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, Commission Directives 2002/67/EC and 2008/5/EC and Commission Regulation (EC) No 608/2004 (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1169",
  "path": "article/51a",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "51a",
  "heading": "Type D regulations: general",
  "text": "(1.) The power to make type D regulations is exercisable:\n(a) as regards matters concerning the regulation of, and obligation to provide, particulars of the type specified in Article 9(1)(e), by the Secretary of State;\n(b) as regards other matters, by the appropriate authority.\n(2.) But in relation to the power to make type D regulations under a provision specified in paragraph 4 as regards a matter covered by paragraph 1(b), the Secretary of State may make regulations for the whole or part of Great Britain if consent is given by:\n(a) for regulations applying in relation to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;\n(b) for regulations applying in relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers.\n(3.) Type D regulations may:\n(a) contain supplementary, incidental, consequential, transitional or saving provision (including provision amending, repealing or revoking enactments and assimilated direct minor legislation);\n(b) make different provision for different purposes.\n(4.) The specified provisions are:\n(a) Article 12(4);\n(b) Article 13(4);\n(c) Article 46.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 51-51e substituted for Art. 51 by The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/778), reg. 1, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2020/1501, regs. 1(a), 5(4)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Art. 51a(3)(a) substituted (27.2.2025) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/82), reg. 1(2), Sch. 15 para. 96(3)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:49:47.564047+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."
}