{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olive-oil-designations-of-origin-regulations-1999/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olive-oil-designations-of-origin-regulations-1999/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1513",
  "legislation_title": "The Olive Oil (Designations of Origin) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/olive-oil-designations-of-origin-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations, except where the context requires otherwise–\n“the Marketing Standards Regulations” means the Olive Oil (Marketing Standards) Regulations 1987;\n“the Minister” means the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food;\n“packaging”, the noun, means packaging intended for consumers in the member States and labels attached to such packaging;\n“Regulation 2815/98” means Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2815/98 concerning marketing standards for olive oil as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) 640/1999; and\n“relevant oil” means extra virgin olive oil and virgin olive oil.\n(2) Any reference in these Regulations to a numbered Article shall be construed as a reference to the Article so numbered in Regulation 2815/98.\n(3) Any other expression used in these Regulations and in Regulation 2815/98 has, in so far as the context admits, the same meaning as it has in that Regulation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/1783; amended by S.I. 1990/2487, 1992/2590 and 1998/2410."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "OJ No. L349, 24.12.98, p.56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "OJ No. L82, 26.3.1999, p.8."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1513/regulation/2",
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  },
  "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."
}