{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-descriptions-place-of-production-marking-order-1988/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-descriptions-place-of-production-marking-order-1988/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1771",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Descriptions (Place of Production) (Marking) Order 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-descriptions-place-of-production-marking-order-1988",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The fact that goods are marked with or accompanied by a statement or indication for the purpose of complying with any Community obligation or—\n(i) by virtue of any authority given pursuant to any power conferred, or\n(ii) for the purpose of complying with any requirement imposed,\nby or under any enactment\nshall not cause the requirement in article 2(1) to apply.\n(2) The fact that\n(i) a particular language is used on or in relation to goods, or\n(ii) a trade mark (within the meaning of the Trade Marks Act 1938) is so used,\nor both those facts, shall not necessarily and without regard to all the other circumstances and matters mentioned in article 2(2) above cause the requirement in article 2(1) above to apply.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1771/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:56:43.031760+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."
}