{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-works-records-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-works-records-wales-regulations-2005/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2005/1812",
  "legislation_title": "Street Works (Records) (Wales) Regulations 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/street-works-records-wales-regulations-2005",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Exceptions",
  "text": "The duty in section 79(1) of the Act to keep a record of the location of every item of apparatus will not apply:-\n(a) where compliance would lead to the disclosure of the following types of restricted information:\n(i) information certified by or with the authority of the Secretary of State as being restricted information in the interest of national security;\n(ii) information certified by or with the authorisation of an undertaker as being restricted information in accordance with the commercial interests of the undertaker;\n(b) to any apparatus placed by an undertaker in the street within its existing apparatus where the location of the existing apparatus has already been recorded in a form prescribed by regulation 3;\n(c) to any apparatus placed in the street prior to the date on which these Regulations came into force;\n(d) to any apparatus belonging to an undertaker which is discovered by him in the street during the course of emergency works or urgent works carried out by him;\n(e) to any apparatus not installed underground; and\n(f) to service pipes and lines.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 1.12.2005, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/1812/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:05:54.188285+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."
}