{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-act-1950-repealed-1121994/schedule-FIRST",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-act-1950-repealed-1121994/schedule-FIRST.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Geo6/14/28",
  "legislation_title": "Shops Act 1950 (repealed 1.12.1994)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-act-1950-repealed-1121994",
  "path": "schedule/FIRST",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "FIRST",
  "heading": "Trades and Businesses exempted from the Provisions as to Early Closing Day",
  "text": "The sale by retail of intoxicating liquors.\nThe sale of refreshments, including the business carried on at a railway refreshment room.\nThe sale of motor, cycle, and air-craft supplies and accessories to travellers.\nThe sale of newspapers and periodicals.\nThe sale of meat, fish, milk, cream, bread, confectionery, fruit, vegetables, flowers, and other articles of a perishable nature.\nThe sale of tobacco and smokers’ requisites.\nThe business carried on at a railway bookstall on or adjoining a railway platform.\nThe sale of medicines and medical and surgical appliances.\nRetail trade carried on at an exhibition or show, if the local authority certify that such retail trade is subsidiary or ancillary only to the main purpose of the exhibition or show.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words substituted by virtue of Shops (Early Closing Days) Act 1965 (c. 35), s. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/14/28/schedule/FIRST",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:18:55.840337+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."
}