{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-early-closing-days-act-1965-repealed-1121994/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-early-closing-days-act-1965-repealed-1121994/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1965/35",
  "legislation_title": "Shops (Early Closing Days) Act 1965 (repealed 1.12.1994)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shops-early-closing-days-act-1965-repealed-1121994",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Substitution of “early closing day” for “weekly half-holiday”.",
  "text": "For any reference to the weekly half-holiday—\n(a) in the Shops Act 1950 (which uses that expression to refer to the day commonly known as and in this Act referred to as the early closing day); and\n(b) in any order having effect by virtue of section 1(4) of this Act,\nthere shall be substituted a reference to the early closing day;\n. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words amend Shops Act 1950 (c. 28), s. 74(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1950 c. 28."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/35/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:57:44.163514+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."
}