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Explanatory note

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These Regulations create the United Kingdom Ecolabelling Board and give it the functions of the competent body for the United Kingdom for the purposes of Council Regulation (EEC) 880/92 (OJ No. L99, 11.4.92, p.1). The Board will be responsible in the United Kingdom for the award of labels to products which have a reduced environmental impact during their entire life cycle.