SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Transitional provisions and savings

Part IPublic gas suppliers' authorisations

Effect of schemes

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1

Subject to the provisions of paragraph 7 below, on the appointed day all property, rights and liabilities—

a

to which immediately before that day the public gas supplier was entitled or subject; and

b

which are allocated to the nominated associate by the scheme under paragraph 2 above,

shall become by virtue of this paragraph property, rights and liabilities of that associate.

2

On the appointed day the public gas supplier’s authorisation under section 7 of the 1986 Act shall have effect as provided for by the scheme under paragraph 4 above.