{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011/article-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011/article-21.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2011/232",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas (Exemptions) Order 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-exemptions-order-2011",
  "path": "article/21",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Emergency shipper’s exemption",
  "text": "(1) A person is an exempt shipper when arranging with a gas transporter for gas to be introduced into a pipeline system operated by that transporter at the request of that transporter for the purpose of—\n(a) preventing or remedying a supply emergency that might arise after the making of the arrangements; or\n(b) remedying a supply emergency which exists at the time the arrangements are being made.\n(2) In this article “supply emergency” means an emergency endangering persons and arising from a loss of pressure in any pipeline system (or any part thereof).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/232/article/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:18:34.900162+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."
}