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Draft Order laid before Parliament under sections 124(5) and 192(3) of the Energy Act 2004, and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the European Communities Act 1972, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 124, 125A(1), 125B(1), 126(1) to (5), 127, 129, 132(1) and 192(4) of the Energy Act 2004^f1 (“the 2004 Act”), and by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972^f2 (“the 1972 Act”).

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated^f3 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the 1972 Act in relation to energy and energy sources.

In accordance with section 124(4) of the 2004 Act, the Secretary of State has consulted such persons appearing to the Secretary of State to represent persons whose interests will be affected by this Order, and such other persons, as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

A draft of this Order was laid before Parliament in accordance with sections 124(5) and 192(3) of the 2004 Act and paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to the 1972 Act and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Footnotes

f1: 2004 (c.20); sections 125A(1) and 125B(1) were inserted by paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 7 to the Climate Change Act 2008 (c.27).
f2: 1972 (c.68); section 2(2) was amended by section 27(1)(a) of the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) and by section 3(3) and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).
f3: S.I. 2010/761.