Introductory text
Electricity
Made 10th July 2017
Laid before Parliament 11th July 2017
Coming into force 4th August 2017
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Electricity Act 1989f1.
The Secretary of State has given notice of the proposal to make this Order in accordance with section 5(2) and (3) of that Act and has considered representations made in respect of the proposal.
The Secretary of State has consulted with the Scottish Ministers about the exemptions granted by this Order in respect of electricity generating stations in Scotlandf2.
Annotations
Footnotes
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1989 c. 29. Section 5 was substituted by section 29 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27).
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Under article 4 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/1750), functions under section 5(1) of the Electricity Act 1989 are, in so far as they are exercisable in or as regards Scotland, exercisable only after consultation with the Scottish Ministers.