8.—(1) Article 10 (establishment of risk-preparedness plans) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a)omit “regional and national”;
(b)for “Articles 6 and” substitute “Article”;
(c)for “competent authority of each Member State shall” substitute “Secretary of State must”;
(d)for “competent authority”, in the second place it occurs, substitute “Secretary of State”;
(e)after “transmission system”, for “operators” substitute “operator”;
(f)omit “where it is not the competent authority”.
(3) In paragraph 2—
(a)in the first sentence—
(i)omit “national”;
(ii)omit “, regional and, where applicable, bilateral measures”
(iii)for “Articles 11 and 12” substitute “Article 11”;
(b)omit the second sentence.
(4) In paragraph 3—
(a)in the first sentence, for “Articles 11 and 12” substitute “Article 11”;
(b)in the second sentence, for “Member States” substitute “the Secretary of State”.
(5) Omit paragraphs 4, 5 and 6.
(6) In paragraph 7—
(a)in the first sentence—
(i)for “competent authorities and the Commission shall” substitute “Secretary of State must”;
(ii)for “plans on their websites” substitute “plan”;
(b)omit the second sentence.
(7) For paragraph 8 substitute—
“8. The Secretary of State must adopt and publish the first risk-preparedness plan on or before 5 January 2022. The Secretary of State must update the risk-preparedness plan every four years, unless circumstances warrant more frequent updates.”.