{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemption-from-licences-foods-and-cosmetics-order-1971/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemption-from-licences-foods-and-cosmetics-order-1971/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1971/1410",
  "legislation_title": "The Medicines (Exemption from Licences) (Foods and Cosmetics) Order 1971",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/medicines-exemption-from-licences-foods-and-cosmetics-order-1971",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "This Order exempts from the restrictions imposed by Part II of the Medicines Act 1968 as to dealings in and manufacture of medicinal products except in accordance with a licence granted under that Act, certain medicinal products which are for oral administration as foods or which are for external use as cosmetics.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1971/1410/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T22:41:15.562274+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."
}