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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-northern-ireland-order-2003/article-55E",
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  "legislation": "nisi/2003/419",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-northern-ireland-order-2003",
  "path": "article/55E",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "55E",
  "heading": "Renewables obligation orders: procedure",
  "text": "Before making a renewables obligation order, the Department must consult—\n(a) the Authority,\n(b) the Council,\n(c) the electricity suppliers to whom the proposed order would apply,\n(d) such generators of electricity from renewable sources as the Department considers appropriate, and\n(e) such other persons, if any, as the Department considers appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Arts. 52-55F substituted (1.2.2009) for arts. 52-55 by Energy (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/35), art. 2 (with art. 4)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/2003/419/article/55E",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:40:20.413064+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."
}