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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-devices-regulations-1994/regulation-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-devices-regulations-1994/regulation-22.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3017",
  "legislation_title": "The Medical Devices Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medical-devices-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/22",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) Nothing in regulation 18(1), (2) or (4)—\n(a) shall prohibit the supply before 14th June 1998 of a device, if the supply of the device is in accordance with the laws of that part of the United Kingdom in which it is supplied as in force on 31st December 1994; or\n(b) shall prohibit the supply before 1st July 2004 of a device which has been subjected to EEC pattern approval before 1st January 1995 in accordance with the Clinical Thermometers (EEC Requirements) Regulations 1993.\n(2) In paragraph (1) “supply” means the supply, offer to supply, agreement to supply, exposure for supply or possession for supply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2360."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "added",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1315",
      "affecting_title": "The In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulations 2000"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/1315",
      "affecting_title": "The In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulations 2000"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3017/regulation/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:22:16.279438+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."
}