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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-scotland-amendment-order-2010/introduction",
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  "legislation": "sdsi/2010/9780111007860",
  "legislation_title": "The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-scotland-amendment-order-2010",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 32L(3) of the Electricity Act 1989, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nElectricity\nMade 2010\nComing into force 1st April 2010\nThe Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 32(1) and (2), 32A(1) and (2), 32C(1), (2), (7) and (8), 32D(1) and (2), 32G, 32J(3) and 32K(1) and (3) of the Electricity Act 1989 and all other powers enabling them to do so.\nIn accordance with section 32L(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.\nIn accordance with section 32D(4) of that Act the Scottish Ministers have had regard to the matters referred to in that section.\nIn accordance with section 32L(1) of that Act they have consulted the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, the National Consumer Council, electricity suppliers to whom this Order applies, and such generators of electricity from renewable sources and other persons as they considered appropriate.\nIn accordance with section 32D(7) of that Act, they have carried out a review.\nIn accordance with section 32D(8)(b) of that Act, they are satisfied that the condition specified in article 33(3)(e) of the Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Order 2009 is satisfied.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c.29; as substituted by section 37 of the Energy Act 2008 (c.32)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 32L(1) refers to “the Council”; this is defined in section 111(1) as substituted by section 30(4)(b) of the Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007 (c.17)."
    }
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  "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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