{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-network-metering-and-billing-regulations-2014/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2014/3120",
  "legislation_title": "The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-network-metering-and-billing-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "On-going obligations in relation to meters and heat cost allocators",
  "text": "Where ... meters or heat cost allocators are installed, the heat supplier must so far as possible ensure those meters and heat cost allocators are —\n(a) continuously operating correctly, and\n(b) properly maintained and periodically checked for errors.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8 substituted (20.4.2015) by The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/855), regs. 1, 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8 omitted (27.11.2020) by virtue of The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1221), regs. 1(2), 10(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 8 inserted (27.11.2020) by The Heat Network (Metering and Billing) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1221), regs. 1(2), 10(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3120/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:55:34.637072+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."
}