Paragraph 9

(1)

Article 9 (forward markets) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph 1—

(a)

omit “In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/1719,”;

(b)

for “competent regulatory authorities” substitute “regulatory authority”.

(3)

In paragraph 2, for “a single” substitute “an”.

(4)

In paragraph 3—

(a)

in the first sentence, omit “Union”;

(b)

in the second sentence—

(i)

for “Member States” substitute “The regulatory authority”;

(ii)

omit “Member State or”.