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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-bills-discount-scheme-northern-ireland-regulations-2023/regulation-71",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2023/454",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Bills Discount Scheme (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-bills-discount-scheme-northern-ireland-regulations-2023",
  "path": "regulation/71",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "71",
  "heading": "Application of data protection legislation",
  "text": "(1) Nothing in these Regulations authorises or requires a disclosure of information if the disclosure would contravene the data protection legislation, as defined in section 3 of the Data Protection Act 2018.\n(2) In determining whether a disclosure would contravene that legislation, the powers conferred and duties imposed by these Regulations are to be taken into account.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 71 in force at 26.4.2023, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 c. 12; relevant provisions of section 3 were amended by S.I. 2019/419."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/454/regulation/71",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:46:28.903944+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."
}