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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-internal-markets-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/regulation-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-internal-markets-regulations-northern-ireland-2020/regulation-18.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2020/307",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Internal Markets) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-internal-markets-regulations-northern-ireland-2020",
  "path": "regulation/18",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In Article 2(2)—\n(a) after the definition of “2009 Agency Regulation” insert—\n““the 2009 Electricity Directive” means Directive 2009/72/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 July 2009 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 2003/54/EC;”;\n(b) in the definition of “designated regulatory authority” for “Article 35” substitute “Article 57(3)”;\n(c) for the definition of “the Electricity Directive” substitute—\n““the Electricity Directive” means Directive (EU) 2019/944 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 June 2019 on common rules for the internal market for electricity and amending Directive 2012/27/EU;”; and\n(d) for the definition of “the Energy Efficiency Directive” substitute—\n““the Energy Efficiency Directive” means the European Parliament and Council Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency as amended by European Parliament and Council Directive (EU) 2018/2002 and the Electricity Directive;”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2020/307/regulation/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:41:19.237164+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."
}