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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2008-commencement-no-1-and-savings-order-2009/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/45",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Act 2008 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2008-commencement-no-1-and-savings-order-2009",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order brings into force all the provisions of the Energy Act 2008 excepting sections 2 to 16 (which concern importation and storage of combustible gas) and the provisions of Schedule 1 relating to those sections; section 44 and Schedule 2 (which concern offshore electricity transmission) together with the related repeal of section 180(2) of the Energy Act 2004; sections 84 to 86 (which concern transmission systems); and section 99 (which concerns electricity safety).\nArticle 5 provides that sections 32 to 32C of the Electricity Act 1989 shall continue to have effect in relation to the Renewables Obligation Order 2006 (SI. 2006/1004), as amended by the Renewables Obligation Order 2006 (Amendment) Order 2007 (SI. 2007/1078), until such time as all obligations and requirements under those orders have been discharged.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/45/note",
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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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