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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-amendment-regulations-2026/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-amendment-regulations-2026/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2026/162",
  "legislation_title": "The Meters (Certification) (Amendment) Regulations 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-amendment-regulations-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ELECTRICITY\nMade 23rd February 2026\nLaid before Parliament 25th February 2026\nComing into force 23rd March 2026\nThe Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 31 and 60 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 to, the Electricity Act 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The functions of the Director General of Electricity Supply were transferred to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority by section 3 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27); section 95(1) of the Energy Act 2008 (c. 32) transferred the functions of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to the Secretary of State."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1989 c. 29; section 60 was amended by the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), section 3(2); paragraph 5 to Schedule 7 was amended by the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), section 3(2) and paragraph 1 to Schedule 8, and the Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), section 96(5)."
    }
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  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/162/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:05:48.090674+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."
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