Part 6Governance of gas and electricity industry codes
Licensing and selection of code manager
I1187Selection of code manager
1
The GEMA must determine whether the selection of the person who is to be the code manager in relation to a designated document is to be made—
a
on a non-competitive basis, in accordance with regulations made by the Secretary of State under section 188, or
b
on a competitive basis, in accordance with regulations made by the GEMA under section 189.
2
The Secretary of State may by regulations make—
a
provision about the making of determinations under subsection (1) by the GEMA (which may include provision specifying criteria to be applied by the GEMA in making determinations);
b
provision enabling the GEMA, in circumstances specified in the regulations, to change the basis on which the selection of a code manager is to be made.
3
The Secretary of State may by regulations—
a
specify requirements to be met by or in relation to a person in order for the person to be selected as the code manager in relation to a designated document;
b
specify persons, or persons of a particular description, who may or may not be selected to be a code manager in relation to a designated document.