Regulation 31 I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Section 27B (meaning of “Article 41 dispute”) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the title, for “ “Article 41” substitute “ “section 27B”.

(3)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

for “an “Article 41 dispute”” substitute “ a “section 27B dispute” ”;

(b)

in paragraph (b), for the words from “under” to “Directive” substitute “ which falls within subsection (2A) ”.

(4)

After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)
An obligation of the person complained against falls within this subsection if it is—
(a)
an obligation under a relevant condition or relevant requirement in relation to that person imposed before F1IP completion day for the purpose of implementing the Gas Directive, including such an obligation as modified on or after IP completion day, or
(b)
an obligation under a relevant condition or relevant requirement in relation to that person imposed on or after IP completion day which, if it had been imposed immediately before IP completion day, would have been an obligation imposed for the purpose of implementing the Gas Directive.”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 31(4) substituted (15.9.2020) by The Electricity and Gas etc. (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1016), regs. 1(2), 3(12)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 31 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)