[F13A[F2Exercise of designated regulatory functions etc]U.K.
F3(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(2)The Authority must ensure that members of its staff do not—
(a) seek or take any instructions that might compromise, or might reasonably be seen to compromise, the Authority ’s independence in relation to its [F4designated regulatory functions]; or
(b)carry out any other activity, or have any financial or other interest, that might compromise, or might reasonably be seen to compromise, the impartiality of those members of staff.
F5(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 3A inserted (10.11.2011) by The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2704), regs. 1(1), 22
F2S. 3A heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/530), regs. 1(1), 64(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3S. 3A(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/530), regs. 1(1), 64(3); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in s. 3A(2)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/530), regs. 1(1), 64(4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F5S. 3A(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/530), regs. 1(1), 64(5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)