33.—(1) Article 64 (derogations) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a)for the first subparagraph substitute—
“1. The Secretary of State or regulatory authority, as appropriate, may grant a derogation from the relevant provisions of Articles 3, 6, 7(1), 8(4), 9 to 11, 16 and 19 to 25 provided that the Secretary of State or regulatory authority is satisfied that there are substantial problems for the operation of small isolated systems and small connected systems.”;
(b)in the second subparagraph—
(i)omit the words from “In the situation” to “subparagraph,”;
(ii)omit “internal”;
(iii)after “electricity” insert “in Great Britain”;
(c)omit the third and fourth subparagraphs;
(d)in the sixth subparagraph, for “Commission” substitute “Secretary of State”.
(3) Omit paragraphs 2, 3 and 4.