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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/natural-mineral-water-spring-water-and-bottled-drinking-water-regulations-1999/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1540",
  "legislation_title": "The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/natural-mineral-water-spring-water-and-bottled-drinking-water-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Prohibition on sale",
  "text": "No person shall sell any water the marking or labelling of which uses the name “natural mineral water\" in, or as, the name of the water unless the water is natural mineral water.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/666",
      "affecting_title": "The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "wsi/2003/3042",
      "affecting_title": "The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2003 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "ssi/2003/139",
      "affecting_title": "The Natural Mineral Water, Spring Water and Bottled Drinking Water (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 (revoked)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1540/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:43:34.410997+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."
}