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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-act-1989-exemption-from-the-requirement-for-a-generation-licence-england-and-wales-order-2006/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2006/2978",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Act 1989 (Exemption from the Requirement for a Generation Licence) (England and Wales) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-act-1989-exemption-from-the-requirement-for-a-generation-licence-england-and-wales-order-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY, ENGLAND AND WALES\nMade 14th November 2006\nLaid before Parliament 16th November 2006\nComing into force 8th December 2006\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Electricity Act 1989.\nIn accordance with section 5(2) of that Act he has given notice of the proposal to make the Order and has considered the representations made in relation to that proposal.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c.29; section 5 was substituted by section 29 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c.27)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/2978/introduction",
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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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