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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-scotland-act-2021/section-55",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-scotland-act-2021/section-55.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2021/9",
  "legislation_title": "Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/heat-networks-scotland-act-2021",
  "path": "section/55",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "55",
  "heading": "Meaning of “permit authority”",
  "text": "In this Part, the “permit authority” means—\n(a) the Scottish Ministers, or\n(b) such other person as the Scottish Ministers may by regulations designate as the permit authority for the purposes of this Part.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2021/9/section/55",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:12:35.042523+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."
}