Energy Act 2011 (c. 16)

Part 3 U.K. Measures for reducing carbon emissions

Northern Ireland: renewable heat incentives U.K.

114 Power for Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to act on behalf of Northern Ireland authority in connection with scheme under section 113 U.K.

(1) GEMA and a Northern Ireland authority may enter into arrangements for GEMA to act on behalf of the Northern Ireland authority for, or in connection with, the carrying out of any functions that may be conferred on the Northern Ireland authority under, or for the purposes of, any scheme that may be established, under section 113.

(2) In this section—

• “GEMA” means the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority;

• “Northern Ireland authority” means—

  (a)

  the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, or

  (b)

  the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation.