Electricity Act 1989

[F156FBSection 56FA: supplementalE+W+S

(1)Before making an order under section 56FA, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)the Authority, and

(b)such other persons as the Secretary of State thinks appropriate.

(2)The power to make such an order may not be exercised after the end of the period of 5 years beginning with the day on which section 56FA comes into force.

(3)An order under section 56FA may not be made unless a draft of the statutory instrument containing it has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, each House of Parliament.

(4)Section 60 applies in relation to an order under this section as it applies in relation to regulations under this Part.]

Textual Amendments

F1Ss. 56FA-56FC inserted (26.11.2008) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), s. 110(1)(b), Sch. 4 para. 2