{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-act-1968-amendment-regulations-1993/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-act-1968-amendment-regulations-1993/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/834",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines Act 1968 (Amendment) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-act-1968-amendment-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Medicines Act 1968 (Amendment) Regulations 1993 and shall come into force on 14th April 1993.\n(2) In these Regulations “The Act” means the Medincines Act 1968.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1968 c. 67.Subsections (3) and (4) of section 8 have been amended by regulation 3(2) of S.I.1977/1050, regulation 3 of S.I.1983/1724 and regulation 3(2) and (3) of S.I.1992.604, which also inserted subsections (5) and (6)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/834/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:59:58.987066+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."
}