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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-standards-of-performance-regulations-2005/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-standards-of-performance-regulations-2005/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1019",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity (Standards of Performance) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-standards-of-performance-regulations-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY\nMade 10th March 2005\nComing into force 1st April 2005\nThe Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 39, 39A, 39B, 42A and 60 of the Electricity Act 1989 (and all other enabling powers, after consultation with the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council, with electricity licence holders, and with persons and bodies appearing to be representative of persons likely to be affected by the Regulations, after considering the results of research to discover the views of a representative sample of persons likely to be so affected, and with the consent of the Secretary of State in accordance with sections 39(1), 39A(1) and 39B(3) and (5) of the Electricity Act 1989, makes the following Regulations—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The Gas and Electricity Markets Authority was established under section 1(1) of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1989 c. 29: section 39 was amended by paragraph 32 of Schedule 6 to the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27) sections 39A and 39B were inserted by section 54(2) of the Utilities Act 2000 and section 42A was inserted by section 58 of the Utilities Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The Gas and Electricity Consumer Council was established under section 2(1) of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1019/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."
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