{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-regulations-2021/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2021/1273",
  "legislation_title": "The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/product-safety-and-metrology-etc-amendment-regulations-2021",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Exiting The European Union\nConsumer Protection\nElectromagnetic Compatibility\nEnergy Conservation\nEnvironmental Protection\nHealth And Safety\nTelecommunications\nWeights And Measures\nSift requirements satisfied 2nd November 2021\nMade 15th November 2021\nLaid before Parliament 17th November 2021\nComing into force 9th December 2021\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 8(1) and 8C(1) of, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, and, in relation to regulation 13, in exercise of powers conferred by regulation 18C(1) and (2)(a) of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017, makes the following Regulations.\nThe requirements of paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 relating to the appropriate Parliamentary procedure for these regulations have been satisfied.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 c. 16. Section 8 was amended by section 27 of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1); section 8C was inserted by section 21 of that Act and further amended by section 55(3) of the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (c. 27); and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 was amended by section 41(4) of and paragraph 53 of Schedule 5 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2017/1206; they were made under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (c. 68) and are accordingly saved by virtue of section 2(2)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018; relevant amending instruments are, in respect of England and Wales and Scotland, S.I. 2019/696 and in respect of Northern Ireland, S.I. 2020/1112 and S.I. 2020/1460."
    }
  ],
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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."
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