{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1995-transitional-provisions-and-savings-no1-order-1996/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1995-transitional-provisions-and-savings-no1-order-1996/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1996/219",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas Act 1995 (Transitional Provisions and Savings) (No.1) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-act-1995-transitional-provisions-and-savings-no1-order-1996",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Provision in respect of the 1983 Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 2—\n(a) there shall be inserted at the appropriate places the following definitions—\n““the Director” means the Director General of Gas Supply”; and\n““public gas transporter” has the meaning given by section 7(1) of the Gas Act 1986”; and\n(b) at the end there shall be inserted the following paragraphs —\n“(2) Any reference in these Regulations to the conveyance of gas through pipes to premises shall be construed in accordance with section 5(5) of the Gas Act 1986;\n(3) Any reference in these Regulations to the supply of gas shall be construed in accordance with section 48(2) of the Gas Act 1986.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 7 was substituted by section 5 of the 1995 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 5(5) was substituted by section 3 of the 1995 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 48(2) was amended by paragraph 54(3) of Schedule 3 to the 1995 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/219/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:53:15.150149+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."
}