{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radio-equipment-and-telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-2000/schedule-9/paragraph-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radio-equipment-and-telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-2000/schedule-9/paragraph-18.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/730",
  "legislation_title": "The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/radio-equipment-and-telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-2000",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/18",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Commencement of proceedings\nIn England and Wales, a magistrates' court may try an information in respect of an offence committed under these Regulations if the information is laid within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed, and in Scotland summary proceedings for such an offence may be begun at any time within twelve months from the time when the offence is committed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Regulations revoked (with savings) (26.12.2017) by The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206), regs. 1, 78(1) (with regs. 3-5, 77, 78(2)); and Regulations (as saved) modified (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2017/1206, reg. 78(2)(2A) (as amended by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 29 para. 45(3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 9 substituted (29.12.2003) by The Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/3144), regs. 1, 2(10)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/730/schedule/9/paragraph/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:51.704229+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."
}