{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-devices-consequential-amendmentsmedicines-regulations-1994/regulation-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3119",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Devices (Consequential Amendments—Medicines) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-devices-consequential-amendmentsmedicines-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Medicines (Surgical Materials) Order 1971",
  "text": "In the Medicines (Surgical Materials) Order 1971—\n(a) in Article 3 (application of specified provisions of the Act to certain surgical materials) after the words “it is hereby directed that” there shall be added the words “, subject to Article 4 of this Order,”; and\n(b) after Article 3 the following Article shall be inserted—\n“Exception\n4 No provision of the Act shall have effect under Article 3 of this Order in relation to an article or substance of a kind to which the requirements of Article 2 of Council Directive 93/42/EEC (placing medical devices on the market and putting them into service) apply or would apply but for Article 4 (devices intended for special purposes) or 22 (transitional provisions) of that Directive.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1971/1267."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "O.J. No. L 169 12.7.93 p.1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3119/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:21:23.844968+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."
}