{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-connection-charges-regulations-2017/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-connection-charges-regulations-2017/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/106",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Connection Charges) Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-connection-charges-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Requirements where a second connection is to be made",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where—\n(a) a second connection is to be made;\n(b) upon that second connection being made, conditions A to D in paragraph 1 of Schedule 5B to the Act will be met; and\n(c) the first connection expenses were met in whole or in part by the initial contributor or persons who have previously made payments under these Regulations.\n(2) The relevant electricity distributor must take reasonable steps to ascertain whether there are any persons who will be eligible persons, and, if so, the name and address of each of those persons.\n(3) If it appears to the relevant electricity distributor that there are any such persons, the relevant electricity distributor must as soon as reasonably practicable give notice in writing to the person obtaining the second connection stating—\n(a) that upon the second connection being made the person may be liable to pay a reimbursement payment; and\n(b) the amount, or an estimate of the amount, of that payment.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in force at 6.4.2017, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/106/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:15:39.273672+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."
}