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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-internal-markets-regulations-2014/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/3332",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2014",
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  "path": "introduction",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Electricity\nGas\nMade 17th December 2014\nLaid before Parliament 22nd December 2014\nComing into force 14th January 2015\nThe Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to energy and energy sources.\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/761."
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c. 7)."
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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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