{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-reduced-rate-order-2000/article-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2000/2954",
  "legislation_title": "The Value Added Tax (Reduced Rate) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/value-added-tax-reduced-rate-order-2000",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "After paragraph 5 there is inserted—\n“6 (1) In paragraph 1(4) above “women’s sanitary protection products” means women’s sanitary protection products of any of the following descriptions—\n(a) subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, products that are designed, and marketed, as being solely for use for absorbing, or otherwise collecting, lochia or menstrual flow;\n(b) panty liners, other than panty liners that are designed as being primarily for use as incontinence products;\n(c) sanitary belts.\n(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(a) above does not include protective briefs or any other item of clothing.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2954/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:11:14.435467+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."
}