{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-contract-lens-fluids-and-other-substances-exemption-from-licences-amendment-order-1979/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-contract-lens-fluids-and-other-substances-exemption-from-licences-amendment-order-1979/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1979/1745",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Contract Lens Fluids and Other Substances) (Exemption from Licences) Amendment Order 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-contract-lens-fluids-and-other-substances-exemption-from-licences-amendment-order-1979",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendments to Article 1 of the principal order",
  "text": "In Article 1 of the principal order, paragraph (2) shall be amended by the deletion of the definition of “contact lens” and immediately after paragraph (2) the following paragraph shall be inserted—\n“(2A) In the definition of ‘contact lens substance’ in paragraph (2), the expression ‘contact lens’ refers only to a contact lens which consists of a thin curved shell of glass, plastic or other hard or soft material intended for use by being applied to the human eyeball. ”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1745/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:07:37.918627+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."
}