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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-act-1994/schedule-8/paragraph-4A",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1994/23",
  "legislation_title": "Value Added Tax Act 1994",
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  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/4A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Sports drinks that are advertised or marketed as products designed to enhance physical performance, accelerate recovery after exercise or build bulk, and other similar drinks, including (in either case) syrups, concentrates, essences, powders, crystals or other products for the preparation of such drinks.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 Pt. 2 Group 1 excepted item 4A inserted (1.10.2012) by Finance Act 2012 (c. 14), Sch. 26 paras. 2(2), 7(1)"
    }
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    {
      "type": "words omitted",
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      "affecting_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2012"
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    {
      "type": "words substituted",
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      "affecting_title": "Health and Social Care Act 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words repealed",
      "affecting": "nisi/2015/2006",
      "affecting_title": "The Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2019/73",
      "affecting_title": "The Value Added Tax (Tour Operators) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:33:58.510022+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."
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