{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-extent-of-domestic-supply-licences-order-1996/article-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/752",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas (Extent of Domestic Supply Licences) Order 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-extent-of-domestic-supply-licences-order-1996",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Gas Act 1995;\n“domestic supply licence” has the meaning given by subsection (8) of section 6;\n“the Director” means the Director General of Gas Supply;\n“the relevant date” means the date provided for in subsection (2) of section 6 as being (subject to exceptions) the date before which no domestic supply licence may authorise the supply of gas to any premises; and\n“section 6” means section 6 of the Act.\n(2) The reference in article 3 below to the county of Avon shall be interpreted as meaning any of the new counties constituted by the Avon (Structural Change) Order 1995.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1995/493."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/752/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:47:59.923673+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."
}