{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-regulations-1988/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-regulations-1988/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1988/1057",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Supply Regulations 1988",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-supply-regulations-1988",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY\nMade 16th June 1981\nLaid before Parliament 20th June 1988\nComing into force 1st October 1988\nThe Secretary of State for Energy in relation to England and Wales in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 16 of the Energy Act 1983 and section 64 of the Electricity Act 1947 and the Secretary of State for Scotland in relation to Scotland in exercise of the powers conferred on him by the said section 16 and section 40(6) of the Electricity (Scotland) Act 1979, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:—",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1983 c. 25"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1947 c. 54; section 64 was amended by the Energy Act 1983, section 25 and Schedule 3, paragraph 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1979 c. 11; section 40(6) was amended by the Energy Act 1983. section 25 and Schedule 3, paragraph 16."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1057/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:05:02.727864+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."
}