# The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 128

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In Article 2 (interpretation), in paragraph (2)—
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(c) in the definition of “designated regulatory authority” omit the words “or Article 39 of the Gas Directive”
(ca) omit the definition of “Third Package”;
(d) at the appropriate places insert—
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“ “designated regulatory gas functions” means any function of the Authority conferred by—
(a)a provision of retained EU law, or
(b)a condition in a licence under Article 8 of the Gas Order, as that condition is modified from time to time on or after IP completion day,
where that function was, immediately before IP completion day, one of its functions as a regulatory authority designated in accordance with Article 39 of the Gas Directive;”;
““the designated regulatory gas objectives” means the objectives set out in Article 40(c) to (h) of the Gas Directive but read with the following modifications—
(a) in Article 40(c), for the words from “between” to the end substitute “ , including enabling the development of appropriate cross-border transmission capacities to meet demand; ”,
(b) in Article 40(d), omit “, in line with general energy policy objectives,”,
(c) in Article 40(f), omit “and foster market integration”, and
(d) in Article 40(g) for “their national market,” substitute “the market for gas in Northern Ireland”;
““Great Britain authority” means the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/530/regulation/128 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-etc-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-128
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