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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-followon-formula-regulations-1995/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1995/77",
  "legislation_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow–on Formula Regulations 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/infant-formula-and-followon-formula-regulations-1995",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Export of infant formulae and follow-on formulae to third countries",
  "text": "(1) No person shall export from Great Britain to a third country any infant formula which does not comply with—\n(a) the requirements referred to in regulations 8, 10, 11 and 12 or the Codex Standard for Infant Formula established by the Codex Alimentarius;\n(b) the requirements referred to in regulations 13(1)(c)–(h), (2) and (3), 15 and 16(1); and\n(c) the provisions of the Food (Lot Marking) Regulations 1992.\n(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above shall not apply to the extent that any of them are dispensed with or varied by provisions laid down by the importing country.\n(3) No person shall export from Great Britain to a third country any food, other than an infant formula, which is labelled or otherwise represented as capable of satisfying by itself the nutritional requirements of normal healthy infants during the first four to six months of life.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Codex Stan 72–1981 (amended 1983, 1985, 1987), Codex Alimentarius, 1994, vol. 4, p. 17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1357."
    }
  ],
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      "affecting": "uksi/2007/3521",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (England) Regulations 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1997/451",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/2626",
      "affecting_title": "The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2005"
    },
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      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2004/313",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/3208",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
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      "affecting_title": "The Official Feed and Food Controls (Wales) Regulations 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "wsi/2007/3573",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula (Wales) Regulations 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2004/7",
      "affecting_title": "The Infant Formula and Follow-on Formula Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2004"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ssi/2005/616",
      "affecting_title": "The Official Feed and Food Controls (Scotland) Regulations 2005"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/77/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:18:42.577417+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."
}