{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-safety-installation-and-use-regulations-1998/regulation-31",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1998/2451",
  "legislation_title": "The Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/gas-safety-installation-and-use-regulations-1998",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Suspended appliances",
  "text": "No person shall install a suspended gas appliance unless the installation pipework to which it is connected is so constructed and installed as to be capable of safety supporting the weight imposed on it and the appliance is designed to be so supported.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 31 in force at 3.10.1998, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/2451/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:17:52.447994+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."
}