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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013/section-152",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2013/32",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2013",
  "path": "section/152",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "152",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Act",
  "text": "(1) In this Act—\n“the Authority” means the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority;\n“EA 1989” means the Electricity Act 1989;\n“functions” includes powers and duties;\n“primary legislation” means—\n(a)an Act of Parliament,\n(b)an Act of the Scottish Parliament,\n(c)an Act or Measure of the National Assembly for Wales, or\n(d)Northern Ireland legislation.\n(2) A reference in this Act to—\n(a) the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, or\n(b) the Department of Environment,\nis to that Department in Northern Ireland.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/32/section/152",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:08:00.488945+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."
}