{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025/regulation-59A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025/regulation-59A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/269",
  "legislation_title": "The Heat Networks (Market Framework) (Great Britain) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-market-framework-great-britain-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/59A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "59A",
  "heading": "Interpretation of Part 7A",
  "text": "In this Part—\n“court” has the meaning given in section 171(1) of the Energy Act 2004;\n“protected heat network company” means a company that holds a heat network authorisation other than any of the following—\n(a)a registered provider of social housing;\n(b)a body registered as a social landlord under Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996 (social rented sector regulated by Welsh Ministers);\n(c)a body registered in the register maintained under section 20(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Pt. 7A inserted (7.1.2026) by The Heat Networks (Market Framework) (Great Britain) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/7), regs. 2(1), 11"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/269/regulation/59A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:19:24.095975+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."
}