Utilities Act 2000

47 (1) The Insolvency Act 1986 is amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In section 233 (supplies of gas, water, electricity etc)—

(a) in subsection (3), for paragraph (b) there is substituted—

“(b) a supply of electricity by an electricity supplier within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989;”;

and

(b) subsection (5)(b) shall be omitted.

(3) In section 372 (supplies of gas, water, electricity etc in cases of individual insolvency)—

(a) in subsection (4), for paragraph (b) there is substituted—

“(b) a supply of electricity by an electricity supplier within the meaning of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989;”;

and

(b) subsection (5)(b) shall be omitted.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 47 in force at 1.10.2001 by S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)