Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 1 repealed (1.10.2001) by 2000 c. 27, s. 108, Sch. 8; S.I. 2001/3266, art. 2, Sch. (subject to transitional provisions in arts. 3-20)
20(1)Section 11 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (production and supply of energy by local authorities) shall be amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (1)(d), after the words “heat produced or acquired” there shall be inserted the words “or electricity produced”.
(3)For subsections (2) and (3) there shall be substituted the following subsections—
“(2)Nothing in subsection (1) of this section shall be construed as exempting a local authority from the requirements of Part I of the Electricity Act 1989.
(3)Except in such cases as may be prescribed, a local authority shall not be entitled to sell electricity which is produced otherwise than in association with heat.”
(4)In subsection (7)—
(a)the definition of “Electricity Board” shall cease to have effect;
(b)at the end of the definition of “prescribed” there shall be added the words “which, in the case of regulations under subsection (3) of this section, shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament”; and
(c)after the words “local authority” there shall be inserted the words “(in its capacity as such)”.