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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-infringing-intellectual-property-rights-customs-regulations-1999/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-infringing-intellectual-property-rights-customs-regulations-1999/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1601",
  "legislation_title": "The Goods Infringing Intellectual Property Rights (Customs) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/goods-infringing-intellectual-property-rights-customs-regulations-1999",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CUSTOMS AND EXCISE\nMade 9th June 1999\nLaid before Parliament 10th June 1999\nComing into force 1st July 1999\nThe Commissioners of Customs and Excise, being a Department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to counterfeit and pirated goods, goods infringing a patent and goods infringing a supplementary protection certificate, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by the said section 2(2) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/751 (in relation to counterfeit and pirated goods) and S.I. 1999/654 (in relation to goods infringing a patent and goods infringing a supplementary protection certificate)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1601/introduction",
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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."
}