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Energy Act 2013

Section 65: Consequential amendments

348.This section makes minor amendments to other legislation to ensure the coherence of electricity law. Subsection (1) has the effect of requiring the Secretary of State and the Authority, whenever they apply the “principal objective” under section 3A of the Electricity Act 1989 (the principal objective is to protect the interests of present and future consumers), to have regard to the need to secure that licensees are able to finance their obligations under the Energy Act 2013.

349.Subsections (2) to (4) add the Energy Act 2013 to three lists of legislation; where an Act is on the list, licence modification powers contained in the Act can be used modify the standard conditions of electricity licences.

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