Gas Act 1995

Restrictive trade practices

30 (1) In relation to any supply of gas before the appointed day, the reference in subsection (2) of section 62 of the 1986 Act (exclusion of agreements from [1976 c. 34.] Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976) to a supply of gas otherwise than under a licence granted under section 7A(1) of the 1986 Act shall have effect—

(a) in the case of a supply before 23rd August 1986, as a reference to a supply of gas otherwise than in performance of any duty imposed by the [1972 c. 60.] Gas Act 1972; and

(b) in the case of a supply on or after that date, as a reference to a supply of gas otherwise than under an authorisation granted under section 7 of the 1986 Act.

(2) In relation to any introduction or taking out of gas, or any use of a system or facility, before the appointed day, subsection (2A) of section 62 of the 1986 Act shall have effect as if—

(a) the reference to a public gas transporter were a reference to a public gas supplier; and

(b) the reference to gas shippers were a reference to any persons.