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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-safety-quality-and-continuity-amendment-regulations-2006/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-safety-quality-and-continuity-amendment-regulations-2006/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1521",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity (Amendment) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-safety-quality-and-continuity-amendment-regulations-2006",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Application of ESQCR to offshore waters",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the ESQCR (as amended by these Regulations) shall apply in relation to activities carried on in the territorial sea adjacent to Great Britain and the Renewable Energy Zone.\n(2) The following regulations shall not apply in relation to such activities—\n(a) 9 (protective multiple earthing);\n(b) 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 20A and Schedule 2 (overhead lines);\n(c) 21 (switched alternative sources of energy);\n(d) 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 (supplies to installations and to other networks); and\n(e) 32 and Schedule 4 (notifications of certain interruptions in supply).\n(3) In this regulation “Renewable Energy Zone” means those areas of the sea designated in the Renewable Energy Zone (Designation of Area) Order 2004.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2004/2668."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1521/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:27:34.312592+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."
}