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Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

30 July 2025
Amends/Commences: 
  • Electricity Act 1989 
  • Energy Act 2008

Comes into force: 19th June 2025

Jurisdiction: GB / UK

Electricity Act 1989
A minor change is made to refer to a smart meter communication licence. This amendment has no direct relevance to environmental matters.

Energy Act 2008
Minor procedural changes are made, enabling the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to make regulations to grant smart meter communication licences. There are no changes to duties for organisations.

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