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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2008-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-provisions-order-2009/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2809",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Act 2008 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2008-commencement-no-4-and-transitional-provisions-order-2009",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into force",
  "text": "(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), the following provisions of the Act come into force on 13th November 2009—\n(a) Part 1, Chapter 2 (importation and storage of combustible gas);\n(b) Schedule 1 (amendments relating to Chapters 2 and 3 of Part 1), so far as not already commenced; and section 36 (Chapters 2 and 3: consequential amendments) so far as it relates to the provisions of Schedule 1 commenced by this Order.\n(2) The provisions mentioned in paragraph (1) do not come into force so far as they relate to the use of a controlled place for the unloading of gas to a pipeline.\n(3) Those provisions come into force so far as they relate to the establishment or maintenance in a controlled place of an installation for the purposes of that activity; but for the purposes of this paragraph “installation” does not include any apparatus, works or services associated with the operation of a pipeline (within the meaning of section 26 of the Petroleum Act 1998).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 17; section 26 was amended by section 78(3) of the Energy Act 2008."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2809/article/2",
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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."
}