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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-class-exemptions-from-the-requirement-for-a-licence-order-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/989",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Class Exemptions from the Requirement for a Licence) Order 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-class-exemptions-from-the-requirement-for-a-licence-order-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY\nMade 20th March 1997\nLaid before Parliament 20th March 1997\nComing into force 31st March 1998\nThe Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (as respects England and Wales) and the Secretary of State for Scotland (as respects Scotland), in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 5 and 111(2) of the Electricity Act 1989 and after consultation with the Director General of Electricity Supply, hereby make the following Order:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 29."
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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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