{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/code-manager-selection-competitive-regulations-2025/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/code-manager-selection-competitive-regulations-2025/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/658",
  "legislation_title": "The Code Manager Selection (Competitive) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/code-manager-selection-competitive-regulations-2025",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations prescribe the procedure by which the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority (the “Authority”) may make a determination on a competitive basis of the person who is to be selected to be the code manager in relation to a document designated by the Secretary of State under section 182(1)(a) of the Energy Act 2023 (c. 52).\nRegulation 3 requires the Authority to determine whether the competition is to be open to anyone or only those invited to apply by the Authority.\nRegulation 4 precludes the selection of any person with a conflict of interest, subject to certain exceptions.\nRegulation 5 requires the Authority to prepare selection criteria before the start of the competitive selection exercise. Regulation 6 requires this, and other information, to be set out in a notice.\nRegulation 7 requires the Authority to assess any applications against the selection criteria and make a determination of the person it proposes to select as the code manager. It requires the Authority to consult of the proposed selection before making a final determination taking account of any representations.\nRegulation 8 sets out the circumstances in which a competitive selection exercise may be cancelled and regulation 9 sets out the circumstances in which an applicant may be disqualified. Regulation 10 makes provision regarding the publication of any notices required by these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/658/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:15:14.332274+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
    "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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