{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003-disclosure-of-information-order-2014/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003-disclosure-of-information-order-2014/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/1825",
  "legislation_title": "The Communications Act 2003 (Disclosure of Information) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/communications-act-2003-disclosure-of-information-order-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Electronic Communications\nMade 9th July 2014\nComing into force in accordance with article 1\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 393(3)(i) and (4)(c) of the Communications Act 2003.\nIn accordance with section 393(11) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c.21. Section 393 has been amended, but those amendments are not relevant to this Order."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1825/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:10:09.678486+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."
}