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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/unfair-terms-in-consumer-contracts-amendment-and-water-act-2003-transitional-provision-regulations-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/523",
  "legislation_title": "The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts (Amendment) and Water Act 2003 (Transitional Provision) Regulations 2006",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CONSUMER PROTECTION\nWATER, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 1st March 2006\nLaid before Parliament 3rd March 2006\nComing into force 1st April 2006\nThe Secretary of State has been designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to consumer protection.\nShe makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and by section 103(1)(b) and (2)(b) of the Water Act 2003:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1993/2661."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2003 c. 37."
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  "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."
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