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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2023/schedule-18/paragraph-52",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2023/schedule-18/paragraph-52.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2023/52",
  "legislation_title": "Energy Act 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-act-2023",
  "path": "schedule/18/paragraph/52",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "52",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The regulations may make provision about—\n(a) offers to connect premises to a relevant heat network, the terms of such offers and acceptance of such an offer;\n(b) the conduct of holders of heat network authorisations towards heat network consumers or in relation to premises connected or proposed to be connected to a relevant heat network.\n(2) Regulations made by virtue of this paragraph may make provision relating to the connection of premises to a relevant heat network whether a connection is for the purpose of—\n(a) supplying heating, cooling or hot water to premises, or\n(b) supplying thermal energy to a relevant heat network.\n(3) The following paragraphs of this Part make further provision about regulations that may be made by virtue of this paragraph.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 18 para. 52 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 334(2)(l)"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/52/schedule/18/paragraph/52",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:50:44.989649+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."
}