Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) Rules 20084.

In rule 1 (interpretation etc), in paragraph (3)5

(a)

in paragraph (b) of the definition of “applicant”, after “financial services case” insert “or a wholesale energy case”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (c) of the definition of “financial services case” omit “or”;

(c)

in paragraph (c) of the definition of “interested party”, after “financial services case” insert “or a wholesale energy case”;

(d)

after paragraph (da) of the definition of “respondent” insert—

“(db)

in a wholesale energy case, in relation to Great Britain, the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority or, in relation to Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation; or”;

(e)

after the definition of “tribunal”, insert—

““wholesale energy case” means a reference to the Upper Tribunal in respect of a decision of—

(a)

in relation to Great Britain, the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority under the Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 20136; or

(b)

in relation to Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation under the Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20137;”.