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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-exemptions-no-1-order-1996/article-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1986-exemptions-no-1-order-1996/article-8.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/8",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Scope of exemption",
  "text": "A consumer who enters into arrangements in accordance with article 7(c)(i) or (ii) is hereby granted exemption from section 5(1)(c) of the 1986 Act in respect of those arrangements.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 5(1)(c) was inserted by section 3 of the 1995 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/449/article/8",
    "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."
}