Nuclear Energy (Financing) Act 2022

14Interpretation of Part 1E+W+S

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(1)In this Part—

  • “allowed revenue” has the meaning given by section 6(5)(a);

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

  • “the CMA” means the Competition and Markets Authority;

  • “company” means a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 in England and Wales or Scotland;

  • “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act);

  • “designated”, in relation to a nuclear company, has the meaning given by section 1(3);

  • “designation notice” has the meaning given by section 2(4);

  • “electricity generation licence” has the meaning given by section 1(5);

  • “functions” includes powers and duties;

  • “nuclear company” has the meaning given by section 1(2);

  • “the nuclear project”, in relation to a nuclear company, has the meaning given by section 2(1);

  • “relevant licensee nuclear company” has the meaning given by section 1(4);

  • “revenue collection contract” and “revenue collection counterparty” have the same meaning as in Part 2 (see sections 15 and 16).

(2)References in this Part to the site for a nuclear energy generation project include references to the intended site for the project.

Commencement Information

I1S. 14 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 44(1)(a)