Citation and commencementI21

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

2

These Regulations come into force on exit day.

InterpretationI52

In these Regulations—

  • REMIT” means Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency M1;

  • the REMIT Implementing Regulation” means Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1348/2014 on data reporting;

  • the Transparency Regulation” means Commission Regulation (EU) No 543/2013 on submission and publication of data in electricity markets.

The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2013I13

1

The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2013 M2 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2 (interpretation), for the definition of “REMIT” substitute—

REMIT” means—

a

in relation to anything done before F1IP completion day, Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency, as it applied immediately before F1IP completion day;

b

in relation to anything done on or after F1IP completion day, that Regulation as it applies in the law of the United Kingdom on or after F1IP completion day;

3

In paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 2 (deemed service), in the third entry in the first column of the table, omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

Amendment of the Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Criminal Sanctions) Regulations 2015I34

1

The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Criminal Sanctions) Regulations 2015 M3 are amended as follows.

F22

In regulation 2 (definitions)—

a

in paragraph (1), for the definition of “REMIT” substitute—

  • “REMIT” has the meaning given by paragraphs (3) and (4);

b

after paragraph (2) insert—

3

In these regulations so far as they apply to England and Wales and Scotland “REMIT” means—

a

in relation to anything done before IP completion day, Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency, as it applied immediately before IP completion day;

b

in relation to anything done on or after IP completion day, that Regulation as it applies in the law of England and Wales and Scotland on or after IP completion day.

4

In these regulations so far as they apply to Northern Ireland, “REMIT” means—

a

in relation to anything done before IP completion day, Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency, as it applied immediately before IP completion day;

b

in relation to anything done on or after IP completion day, that Regulation as it applies in the law of Northern Ireland on or after IP completion day by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013I45

1

The Electricity and Gas (Market Integrity and Transparency) (Enforcement etc) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 M4 are amended as follows.

F32

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), for the definition of REMIT substitute—

  • “REMIT” means—

    1. a

      in relation to anything done before IP completion day, Regulation (EU) No 1227/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency, as it applied immediately before IP completion day;

    2. b

      in relation to anything done on or after IP completion day, that Regulation as it applies in the law of Northern Ireland on or after IP completion day by virtue of section 3 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018.

3

In paragraph 6(1) of Schedule 2 (deemed service), in the third entry in the first column of the table, omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

REMITI66

1

REMIT is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

2

Schedule 1 also contains transitional provisions relating to the amendments to REMIT.

The REMIT Implementing RegulationI77

The REMIT Implementing Regulation is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

The Transparency RegulationI88

The Transparency Regulation is amended as set out in Schedule 3.

Claire Perry Minister of State Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy