Energy Act 2004, Section 170 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The power to modify or apply enactments conferred on the Secretary of State by each of the sections of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) mentioned in subsection (2) includes power to make such consequential modifications of this Chapter [F1(including this Chapter as applied by section 96 of the Energy Act 2011 [F2, section 4 of the Smart Meters Act 2018 [F3, section 33 of the Nuclear Energy (Finance) Act 2022 or section 44 of the Energy Act 2023]])] as he considers appropriate in connection with any other provision made under that section.
(2)Those sections are—
(a)sections 248 and 277 (amendments consequential on that Act); and
(b)section 254 (power to apply insolvency law to foreign companies).
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 170(1) inserted (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 100(3), 121(3)
F2Words in s. 170(1) substituted (31.3.2022 for specified purposes, 1.6.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Nuclear Energy (Financing) Act 2022 (c. 15), ss. 37(2), 44(1)(c)(2)(c)
F3Words in s. 170(1) substituted (26.12.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 47(3), 334(3)(a)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Pt. 3 Ch. 3: power to modify conferred (31.3.2022 for specified purposes, 1.6.2022 in so far as not already in force) by Nuclear Energy (Financing) Act 2022 (c. 15), ss. 38, 44(1)(c)(2)(c)
C2Ss. 154-171 modified (1.10.2005) by Energy Administration Rules 2005 (S.I. 2005/2483), rules 1, 184 (with rules 3, 187)
C3Ss. 154-171 modified (7.6.2013) by The Energy Supply Company Administration Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1046), rules 1, 205(2)-(4) (with rules 3, 208)
C4Ss. 154-171 modified (E.W.) (1.8.2020) by The Smart Meter Communication Licensee Administration (England and Wales) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/629), rules 1, 3(2)-(4) (with rule 4(1))
Commencement Information
I1S. 170 in force at 5.10.2004 by S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
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