{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rights-of-entry-gas-and-electricity-boards-act-1954/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rights-of-entry-gas-and-electricity-boards-act-1954/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/21",
  "legislation_title": "Rights of Entry (Gas and Electricity Boards) Act 1954",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/rights-of-entry-gas-and-electricity-boards-act-1954",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to regulate the exercise of statutory rights of entry by or on behalf of Gas Boards and Electricity Boards, and for purposes connected with the matter aforesaid.\n[18th March 1954]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act applied (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 9(2), Sch. 2 para. 28(5); S.I. 1996/218, art. 2.Act applied (1.3.1996) by 1986 c. 44, s. 18A(3) (as inserted (1.3.1996) by 1995 c. 45, s. 10(1), Sch. 3 para. 15; S.I. 1996/218, art. 2).Act applied (1.10.2001) by 1989 c. 29, s. 24, Sch. 6 para. 10(1) (as inserted (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 51(2), Sch. 4); S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to arts. 3-20)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Act applied by Gas Act 1965 (c. 36), Sch. 6 para. 5"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act modified by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), ss. 18(8), 48(3)(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Act extended by Gas Act 1986 (c. 44, SIF 44:2), ss. 15, 48(3)(4), Sch. 5 Pt. II para. 18(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Act applied by Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29, SIF 44:1), ss. 24, 112(3), Sch. 6 para. 8(4), Sch. 17 para. 35(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/2-3/21/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:16:16.957981+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."
}