{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-and-electricity-regulated-providers-redress-scheme-order-2008/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2268",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas and Electricity Regulated Providers (Redress Scheme) Order 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-and-electricity-regulated-providers-redress-scheme-order-2008",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Consumer Protection\nElectricity\nGas\nMade 16th August 2008\nLaid before Parliament 27th August 2008\nComing into force 1st October 2008\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 47(1) to (3) of the Consumers, Estate Agents and Redress Act 2007.\nIn accordance with section 47(4) of that Act, he has consulted the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority and other persons appearing to him to be representative of persons who have an interest in the Order.\nIn accordance with section 47(7) of that Act he is satisfied that there will be at least one qualifying redress scheme in place on the date this Order comes into force which regulated providers will be eligible to join and membership of which will satisfy the requirement imposed by this Order.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c.17."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Gas and Electricity Markets Authority was established under section 1(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Utilities Act 2000 (c.27)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2268/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:25:14.297868+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."
}