{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hiv-testing-kits-and-services-regulations-1992/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hiv-testing-kits-and-services-regulations-1992/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/460",
  "legislation_title": "The HIV Testing Kits and Services Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/hiv-testing-kits-and-services-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Sale or supply of HIV testing kits",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this regulation, a person who sells or supplies an HIV testing kit, or any component part of such a kit, to a member of the public shall be guilty of an offence.\n(2) A person shall not be guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) above if he proves that, after having exercised all due diligence, he had a reasonable belief that the person to whom he was selling or supplying the kit or component was acting in the course of a business carried on by that person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 23(6) provides that “HIV” means Human Immunodeficiency Virus of any type; and that “HIV testing kit” means a diagnostic kit the purpose of which is to detect the presence of HIV or HIV antibodies."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/460/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:27:52.872461+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."
}