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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1996-equipment-regulations-2011/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1996-equipment-regulations-2011/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/300",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Act 1996 (Equipment) Regulations 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-act-1996-equipment-regulations-2011",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provision",
  "text": "Where on the date these Regulations come into force a contractual commitment has already been entered into to acquire the specified equipment for police purposes, regulation 2 shall not apply until the contractual arrangements in question expire or are otherwise terminated in accordance with their terms.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 4.3.2011, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/300/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:17:48.939809+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."
}