Part 6Governance of gas and electricity industry codes
Modifications and directions
194Directions relating to designated central systems
(1)
The GEMA may give a direction to the responsible body in relation to a designated central system for the purpose of ensuring that the body—
(a)
complies with its obligations under a relevant designated document, or
(b)
takes such steps as the GEMA considers may be necessary for the efficient operation or implementation of the provisions of a relevant designated document.
(2)
When determining whether to give a direction under this section, the GEMA must have regard to the ability of the responsible body to whom the direction would be given—
(a)
to recover any costs reasonably incurred by the body in complying with the direction, and
(b)
to comply with the direction without contravening any obligations of the body under a relevant designated document or in relation to the operation of the designated central system.
(3)
A responsible body must comply with a direction given to it under this section.