Part 3 – Specific amendments to primary legislation
Amendment of the Energy Act 200411.
(1)
The Energy Act 200410 is amended as follows.
(2)
In section 131C after subsection (5) insert—
“(5A)
In the application of this section in England and Wales the reference in subsection (4)(b) to twelve months is to be read as a reference to the general limit in a magistrates’ court (or in relation to an offence committed before 2 May 2022, to six months).”.
(3)
In subsection (6) omit paragraph (a) (and the “or” at the end of paragraph (a)).