{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-regulations-1990/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-regulations-1990/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/792",
  "legislation_title": "The Meters (Certification) Regulations 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/meters-certification-regulations-1990",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations–\n“the Act” means the Electricity Act 1989;\n“approved” means approved by or under regulations made under paragraph 2 of Schedule 7 to the Act;\n“authorised examiner” means a person who is authorised in accordance with regulation 6;\n“authorised manufacturer” means a person who is authorised in accordance with regulation 4;\n“authorised repairer” means a person who is authorised in accordance with regulation 5;\n“directions” means any directions issued by the Director under paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 7 to the Act;\n“meter examiner” means a person appointed under paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to the Act;\n“permitted margins of error” means the margins of error referred to in regulation 8.\n(2) Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference in these Regulations to a numbered regulation or Schedule is a reference to the regulation in or the Schedule to these Regulations bearing that number; and any reference in a regulation or a Schedule to a numbered paragraph is a reference to the paragraph of that regulation or Schedule bearing that number.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/792/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:22:08.525435+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."
}