{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ungraded-eggs-hygiene-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ungraded-eggs-hygiene-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1323",
  "legislation_title": "The Ungraded Eggs (Hygiene) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ungraded-eggs-hygiene-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations unless the context otherwise requires—\n“the Council Regulation” means Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2772/75 on marketing standards for eggs as amended;\n“sell” includes offer or agree to sell or expose for sale and “sale” shall be construed accordingly;\n“sell by retail” means sell to a person buying otherwise than for the purpose ofre-sale, but does not include selling to a caterer for the purposes of his catering business or to a manufacturer for the purposes of his manufacturing business.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "OJ No. L282, 1.11.75, p.56. The amending instruments are Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1831/84 (OJ No. L172, 30.6.84, p.2), Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3341/84 (OJ No. L312, 30.11.84, p.7), Council Regulation (EEC)No. 3791/85 (OJ No. L367, 31.12.85, p.6) and Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3494/86 (OJ No. L323, 18.11.86, p.1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/2486",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Safety Act 1990 (Consequential Modifications) (England and Wales) Order 1990"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1990/2486",
      "affecting_title": "The Food Safety Act 1990 (Consequential Modifications) (England and Wales) Order 1990"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1323/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:18:09.891411+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."
}