The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Electricity Act 1989

62.—(1) Schedule 6A (provisions imposing obligations enforceable as relevant requirements) is amended as set out in paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In paragraph 4 (persons required to be certified as to independence)—

(a) in paragraph (d), omit sub-paragraphs (i) to (v);

(b) in paragraph (e)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (i), for “1.9” substitute “1.7”;

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (iii);

(iii) in sub-paragraph (iv), for “4.4” substitute “4.3”;

(iv) in sub-paragraph (vi), omit “6.3,”.

(3) In paragraph 9 (electricity undertakings which are relevant producers or suppliers)—

(a) omit paragraph (e);

(b) omit paragraph (f).

(4) Omit paragraph 9B (nominated electricity market operators).

(5) For the purposes of sections 27A to 28 of the Electricity Act 1989, a reference in Schedule 6A to the Electricity Act 1989 to a provision of retained direct EU legislation is to be treated on and after exit day as including a reference to that provision as it had effect in EU law at any time before exit day.