# The Electricity (Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976) (Exemptions) (No. 3) Order 1990, Paragraph 74


(1) Any agreement —
(a) which is entered into by two or more public electricity suppliers acting jointly or by Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency Limited as agent for and on behalf of public electricity suppliers (whether or not it is also entered into by Non-Fossil Purchasing Agency Limited acting for itself); and
(b) which relates to the purchase of the whole or any part of the capacity and output of a non-fossil fuel generating station, as defined in section 33(8) of the 1989 Act, or of more than one such station; and
(c) evidence of the making of which has been furnished to the Director General of Electricity Supply in pursuance of an order under section 32 of the 1989 Act and in respect of which he has not expressed a view that the agreement does not constitute the whole or any part of any qualifying arrangements for the purposes of section 33 of that Act.
(2) The condition which must be satisfied by an agreement of a description specified in sub-paragraph (1) above is that it contains a provision that any restrictions or information provisions which it contains shall not take effect —
(a) unless and until the Director General of Electricity Supply expresses a view that the agreement constitutes the whole or any part of any qualifying arrangements for the purposes of section 33 of the 1989 Act; and
(b) unless a copy of the agreement is provided to the Department within 28 days of the date on which the agreement is made.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1490/schedule/paragraph/74 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-restrictive-trade-practices-act-1976-exemptions-no-3-order-1990/schedule/paragraph-74
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