{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-1992/regulation-59",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-1992/regulation-59.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2423",
  "legislation_title": "The Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/telecommunications-terminal-equipment-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/59",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "59",
  "heading": "Termination of designation",
  "text": "The Secretary of State, by notice in writing (a “notice of termination”)—\n(a) shall terminate the designation of a United Kingdom designated test laboratory where—\n(i) the laboratory so requests; or\n(ii) it appears to the Secretary of State that—\n(aa) the laboratory no longer satisfies the relevant criteria; or\n(bb) it is necessary in the interests of manufacturers, suppliers or users of applicable terminal equipment, or of operators of public telecommunications networks, to terminate the laboratory’s appointment; and\n(b) may terminate the designation if the laboratory is in breach of a condition of designation;\nand where the Secretary of State terminates appointment of a United Kingdom designated test laboratory, he shall inform the appropriate authorities of the member States and the Commission thereof.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2423/regulation/59",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:15:17.941811+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."
}