# The Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016, Introduction: Introductory text


Draft Order laid before the Assembly under Article 66(2) of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 for approval by resolution of the Assembly
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Coming into operation 1st March 2016
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment (“the Department”) makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by Articles 52 to 55F and 66(3) of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.
The Department has consulted the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation, the General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland, electricity suppliers to whom this Order applies, and such generators of electricity from renewable sources in Northern Ireland and other persons as considered appropriate in accordance with Article 55E of that Order.
In accordance with Article 66(2) of that Order a draft of this instrument was laid before and approved by a resolution of the Assembly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2016/9780337999482/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-renewables-obligation-amendment-order-northern-ireland-2016/introduction
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