{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-northern-ireland-order-1992/schedule-7/paragraph-13",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-northern-ireland-order-1992/schedule-7/paragraph-13.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1992/231",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-northern-ireland-order-1992",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/13",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "13",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A customer of an electricity supplier who takes his supply through a pre-payment meter or other device shall be under a duty to take all reasonable precautions for the safekeeping of any money or tokens which are inserted into that meter or device.\n(2) A pre-payment meter or other device shall not be used to recover any sum owing to an electricity supplier otherwise than in respect of—\n(a) the supply of electricity;\n(b) the provision of—\n(i) an electric line or electrical plant; or\n(ii) the meter or device in question; or\n(c) the provision of any goods or services which—\n(i) are intended or designed to secure or promote the efficient use of electricity; and\n(ii) are of a description prescribed for the purposes of this sub‐paragraph.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "1997 NI 22"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1992/231/schedule/7/paragraph/13",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:45:18.917801+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."
}