{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-and-electricity-act-1989-electronic-communications-order-2021/article-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-and-electricity-act-1989-electronic-communications-order-2021/article-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2021/789",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas Act 1986 and Electricity Act 1989 (Electronic Communications) Order 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-and-electricity-act-1989-electronic-communications-order-2021",
  "path": "article/1",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and extent",
  "text": "(1) This Order may be cited as the Gas Act 1986 and Electricity Act 1989 (Electronic Communications) Order 2021.\n(2) This Order comes into force on 1st August 2021.\n(3) Any amendment made by this Order has the same extent as the provision amended.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/789/article/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:11:25.771680+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."
}