# The Electricity Act 1989 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1990, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force —
(a) section 85 of the Electricity Act 1989 (“the Act”) on 1st March 1990; and
(b) on 31st March 1990 the other provisions of the Act which are not already in force except certain repeals specified in Schedule 2 to this Order and also except Schedule 17, paragraph 3(b).
The repeals which are not brought into force relate to the Electricity Council and the Electricity Boards which, by virtue of section 84 of the Act, continue in existence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/117/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-act-1989-commencement-no-2-order-1990/note
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