Utilities Act 2000

31 (1) Section 30 (electrical inspectors) is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In subsection (2)—

F1 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b) in paragraph (b) after “transmission” there is inserted “ , distribution ”;

(c) in paragraph (c) for “supply of electricity through or by” there is substituted “ conveyance of electricity through ”.

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) in paragraph (b) for “generate, transmit or supply electricity” there is substituted “ carry on licensable activities ”;

(b) in paragraph (c) for the words from “persons” to “supply” (in the second place it appears) there is substituted “ electricity distributors from any duty under section 16 or authorising them to disconnect any premises or distribution system ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6 para. 31(2)(a) repealed (1.9.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), s. 198(2), Sch. 23 Pt. 1; S.I. 2004/2184, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 31 in force at 1.10.2001 by S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)