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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2016/section-82",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2016/20",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2016",
  "path": "section/82",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "82",
  "heading": "Regulations",
  "text": "(1) A power to make regulations under this Act is exercisable by statutory instrument.\n(2) A power to make regulations under this Act includes power—\n(a) to make different provision for different purposes (including areas);\n(b) to make provision generally or in relation to specific cases.\n(3) A power to make regulations under this Act (except the power conferred by section 84) includes power to make incidental, consequential, supplemental, transitional or transitory provision or savings.\n(4) A statutory instrument containing—\n(a) regulations under section 2 which amend or repeal any Act or provision of an Act,\n(b) regulations under section 45(7),\n(c) regulations under section 63(6) or,\n(d) regulations under section 66(1),\nmay not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.\n(5) A statutory instrument containing any other regulations under this Act is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.\n(6) Subsection (5) does not apply to a statutory instrument containing regulations under section 84.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2016/20/section/82",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:14.292676+00:00",
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    "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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