{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-council-and-electricity-boards-regulations-1990/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-council-and-electricity-boards-regulations-1990/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/231",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Council and Electricity Boards Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-council-and-electricity-boards-regulations-1990",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY\nMade 13th February 1990\nLaid before Parliament 16th February 1990\nComing into force 31st March 1990\nThe Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(7) of the Electricity Act 1947 and by that subsection as applied by section 3(6) of the Electricity Act 1957, and now vested in him, and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1947 c. 54; section 3(7) was amended by Schedule 4, Part I to the Electricity Act 1957 (c. 48)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1957 c. 48"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "See the definition of “the Minister” in section 67 of the Electricity Act 1947 and S.I. 1957/48, 1969/1498 and 1970/ 1537."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/231/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."
}