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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-1999/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-1999/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/2093",
  "legislation_title": "The Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-data-protection-and-privacy-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation and commencement",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations 1999.\n(2) These Regulations shall come into force–\n(a) for the purposes of regulation 3(2), on 16th August 1999;\n(b) for all other purposes, on 1st March 2000.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/2093/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:14:43.005246+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."
}