{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-collections-metropolitan-police-district-regulations-1979/regulation-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-collections-metropolitan-police-district-regulations-1979/regulation-17.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1979/1230",
  "legislation_title": "The Street Collections (Metropolitan Police District) Regulations 1979",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-collections-metropolitan-police-district-regulations-1979",
  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below a collecting box shall be opened in the presence of a promoter and another responsible person.\n(2) Where a collecting box is delivered unopened to a bank it may be opened by an official of the bank.\n(3) As soon as a collecting box has been opened the person opening it shall count the contents and shall enter the amount with the number of the collecting box on a list which shall be certified by that person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1979/1230/regulation/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T19:12:25.882572+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."
}