{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-act-2000-transitional-provisions-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-act-2000-transitional-provisions-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1782",
  "legislation_title": "The Utilities Act 2000 (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-act-2000-transitional-provisions-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Definitions",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the Act” means the Utilities Act 2000;\n“the appointed time”—\nin the case of articles 3 and 4 means the time at which new section 6(9) is inserted into the Electricity Act 1989 by section 30 of the Act; and\nin the case of article 5 means the time at which section 7 of the Gas Act 1986 is amended by section 76(1) and (2) of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1986 c. 44."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1782/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:49:05.752832+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."
}