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Part II Objectives of regulation of gas and electricity
Part VI Miscellaneous and Supplementary
SCHEDULES
The Gas and Electricity Markets Authority
Further provision about transfers of functions, property etc.
2.(1) For the expression “electricity supplier” in each place it...
3.(1) Paragraph 1 (consumption to be ascertained by appropriate meter)...
4.In paragraph 3 (offences relating to use of meter), after...
5.In paragraph 5(3) (certification without examination or testing of certain...
8.In paragraph 12 (pre-payment meters) for sub-paragraph (2) there is...
Minor and consequential amendments
2.(1) In the following provisions, for “public gas transporter”, in...
3.In section 5 (prohibition on unlicensed activities), in subsection (1)(a)...
4.In section 7 (licensing of public gas transporters), in subsections...
5.In section 7B (general provisions about licences), subsection (4)(d) (which...
7.In section 15A (billing disputes)— (a) for “domestic customer” (in...
8.(1) Section 24 (modification references to Competition Commission) is amended...
9.In section 27(3) and (4) (modification by order under other...
10.In section 27A(1) (determination of certain disputes) for “domestic customer”...
11.In section 28(5)(a) (circumstances in which the Authority may not...
12.In section 28 (orders for securing compliance with certain provisions),...
13.In section 33A (standards of performance in individual cases)—
14.In section 33C (information with respect to levels of performance),...
15.Section 33E (procedures for dealing with complaints) shall cease to...
16.In section 36(2) (keeping of register), in paragraph (c)—
18.In section 46(3), for “his authorised area” there is substituted...
21.In section 64(2) (orders) after “section” there is inserted “...
22.In section 66 (interpretation)— (a) after the definition of “the...
25.In section 12(7) (matters to which the Competition Commission is...
26.(1) Section 23 (determination of disputes) is amended as follows....
27.In section 25(5)(a) (circumstances in which the Authority may not...
28.In section 25 (orders for securing compliance with certain provisions),...
29.(1) Section 28 (power to require information etc.) is amended...
30.(1) Section 29 (regulations relating to supply and safety of...
31.(1) Section 30 (electrical inspectors) is amended as follows.
32.In section 39 (standards of performance in individual cases)—
34.In section 42 (information with respect to levels of performance)—...
35.Section 42B (procedures for dealing with complaints) shall cease to...
36.(1) Section 44A (billing disputes) is amended as follows.
37.In section 59 (making of false statements etc.) in subsection...
38.(1) Section 64(1) (interpretation of Part I) is amended as...
39.In section 106(2) (regulations and orders), in paragraph (b), after...
40.In section 111(1) (interpretation)— (a) after the definition of “Area...
Transitional provisions and savings
Part I Separation of electricity supply and distribution
Part II Secretary of State’s licensing schemes
Existing electricity supply licences
13.(1) This paragraph applies to any holder of an existing...
14.(1) The Secretary of State shall as soon as practicable...
15.(1) The Secretary of State shall as soon as practicable...
16.(1) The Secretary of State shall as soon as practicable...
17.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a scheme under paragraph 13,...
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