Part 3 U.K.Measures for reducing carbon emissions

Offshore electricityE+W+S

104Offshore transmission and distribution of electricity: extension of time for licence modifications and property scheme applicationsE+W+S

(1)In section 90 of the Energy Act 2004 (modification of licence conditions for offshore transmission and distribution of electricity), in each of subsections (3) and (8) (time periods for consulting on and making modifications) for “the commencement of this section” substitute “ the passing of the Energy Act 2011 ”.

(2)In section 91 of the Energy Act 2004 (extension of electricity transmission licences offshore), in each of subsections (6) and (11) (time periods for consulting on and making modifications) for “the commencement of this section” substitute “ the passing of the Energy Act 2011 ”.

(3)In Schedule 2A to the Electricity Act 1989 (property schemes in respect of licences for offshore transmission of electricity), in paragraph 5(5) (maximum possible period during which an application for a scheme may be made) for “7 years” substitute “ 16 years ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 104 wholly in force at 18.12.2011; s. 104(1)(2) in force at Royal Assent and s. 104(3) in force at 18.12.2011 see s. 121(3)(h)(4)(c)