{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-exemptions-no-1-order-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-exemptions-no-1-order-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/449",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas Act 1986 (Exemptions) (No. 1) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-exemptions-no-1-order-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Class of persons enjoying exemption",
  "text": "Article 4 has effect in the case of any person who—\n(a) is the holder of a licence under section 7A(1) of the 1986 Act which authorises only the supply to particular premises specified in the licence (in this article and article 4, “relevant premises”) of gas which has been conveyed to those premises otherwise than by a public gas transporter;\n(b) is supplied with gas at premises to which it has been conveyed by a public gas transporter (in this article and article 4, “relevant gas”); and\n(c) conveys relevant gas to relevant premises for the purpose of being supplied by him to those premises in accordance with that licence;\nand such a person is referred to in article 4 as an authorised person.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 7A was inserted by section 6(1) of the 1995 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/449/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:51:29.000231+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."
}