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Amendment of the Electricity Act 1989
2.—(1) In section 33 of the Electricity Act 1989 (fossil fuel levy), after subsection (7) insert—
“(7A) In this section, references to qualifying arrangements, in relation to a public electricity supplier, are to any arrangements in relation to which each of the following is the case—
(a)the supplier has produced evidence of the making of them to the Director in pursuance of an order under section 32 above;
(b)they were made jointly with one or more other public electricity suppliers or are arrangements for isolated supply; and
(c)they satisfy such other requirements as may be prescribed.
(7B) For the purposes of subsection (7A)(b) above, arrangements are for isolated supply if the electricity generated in pursuance of them is supplied only over a system of electric lines and electrical plant which—
(a)is operated by a public electricity supplier,
(b)is located on an island, and
(c)is not connected directly or indirectly to any system operated by another public electricity supplier.”.
(2) In consequence of the amendment made by paragraph (1) above, the definition of “qualifying arrangements” in subsection (8) of that section is hereby repealed.
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