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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004-amendment-regulations-2012/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/2723",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Act 2004 (Amendment) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2004-amendment-regulations-2012",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Transport\nEnergy\nSustainable And Renewable Fuels\nMade 29th October 2012\nLaid before Parliament 1st November 2012\nComing into force 4th December 2012\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”).\nThe Secretary of State is a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the 1972 Act in relation to energy and energy sources.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1972 c.68; section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51) and by section 3(3) of, and Part 1 of the Schedule to, the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 2010/761."
    }
  ],
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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."
}