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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-amendment-and-revocation-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2963",
  "legislation_title": "The Product Safety Amendment and Revocation Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-amendment-and-revocation-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
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  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Consumer Protection\nMade 24th November 2012\nLaid before Parliament 28th November 2012\nComing into force 6th April 2013\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11 of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.\nIn accordance with section 11(5) of that Act the Secretary of State has consulted such organisations as appear to him to be representative of interests substantially affected by these Regulations and such other persons as he considers appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1987 c. 43. Subsection (5) was amended by S.I. 2008/960."
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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