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(1)The Secretary of State may by regulations appoint—
(a)a person to carry out functions in connection with the allocation of hydrogen production revenue support contracts;
(b)a person to carry out functions in connection with the allocation of carbon capture revenue support contracts.
(2)The power under each paragraph of subsection (1) may be exercised so that more than one appointment has effect under that paragraph at the same time.
(3)An appointment may be made only with the consent of the person appointed (except where that person is the Secretary of State).
(4)An appointment ceases to have effect if—
(a)the Secretary of State by regulations revokes the appointment, or
(b)the person withdraws consent.
(5)Regulations under subsection (1) may make provision with regard to the cessation of an appointment, including—
(a)provision requiring a person appointed under subsection (1) to give a period of notice no shorter than a period specified in the regulations when withdrawing their consent to appointment, or otherwise restricting or subjecting to conditions a person’s power under subsection (4) to withdraw consent;
(b)provision enabling a person who has ceased to be appointed under subsection (1) to continue to be treated as if they were so appointed, including provision about the purposes for which, the circumstances in which, and the period for which, such a person may be so treated.
(6)In this Chapter—
(a)a person appointed under subsection (1)(a) is called a “hydrogen production allocation body”;
(b)a person appointed under subsection (1)(b) is called a “carbon capture allocation body”;
(c)references to “allocating” a hydrogen production revenue support contract or carbon capture revenue support contract to a person are to specifying the person in a notification under section 75(1) or (2) (and references to the “allocation” of such a contract are to be interpreted accordingly);
(d)“allocation body” means a hydrogen production allocation body or a carbon capture allocation body.
(7)Regulations under this section, other than regulations under subsection (4)(a), are subject to the negative procedure.
Commencement Information
I1S. 73 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 334(3)(b)
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