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Energy Act 2004 in Wales

2004 c. 20 · Enacted 22 July 2004 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to make provision for the decommissioning and cleaning up of installations and sites used for, or contaminated by, nuclear activities; to make provision relating to the civil nuclear industry; to make provision about radioactive waste; to make provision for the development, regulation and encouragement of the use of renewable energy sources; to make further provision in connection with the regulation of the gas and electricity industries; to make provision for the imposition of charges in connection with the carrying out of the Secretary of State’s functions relating to energy matters; to make provision for giving effect to international agreements relating to pipelines and offshore installations; and for connected purposes.

[22nd July 2004]

Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C1

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Act modified (S.) (6.4.2006) by Energy Administration (Scotland) Rules 2006 (S.I. 2006/772), rule 68

Contents

  1. Part 1: The Civil Nuclear Industry
  2. Chapter 1: Nuclear decommissioning
  3. Establishment of NDA
  4. 1The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  5. 2Constitution of NDA
  6. Principal function of NDA
  7. 3Designated responsibilities
  8. 4Additional responsibilities under designating directions
  9. 5Supplemental provisions of designating directions
  10. 6Designations relating to Scotland
  11. Other functions of NDA
  12. 7Supplemental functions
  13. 8Special functions in relation to pensions etc.
  14. General duties and powers of NDA
  15. 9General duties when carrying out functions
  16. 10Powers for carrying out functions
  17. Strategies, plans and reports
  18. 11Strategy for carrying out functions
  19. 12Contents of strategy
  20. 13Annual plans
  21. 14Annual reports
  22. Implementation of strategies and plans
  23. 15Duty to decommission and clean up installations and sites
  24. 16Duties to operate installations and to provide treatment etc.
  25. 17Duty to use installations etc. for purposes of NDA
  26. 18Directions by NDA to the person with control
  27. 19Designation as a related site for the purposes of s. 18
  28. 20Duty to comply with directions under s. 18
  29. Financial provisions
  30. 21Financial responsibilities of NDA
  31. 22Expenditure and receipts of NDA
  32. 23Borrowing by the NDA
  33. 24Limit on NDA borrowing
  34. 25Government guarantees for NDA borrowing
  35. 26Accounts of NDA
  36. 27Tax exemption for NDA activities
  37. 28Taxation of NDA activities chargeable under miscellaneous provisions
  38. 29Disregard for tax purposes of cancellation etc. of provisions
  39. 30Disregard for tax purposes of provisions recognised by NDA
  40. Nuclear Decommissioning Funding Account
  41. 31Establishment and maintenance of the Account
  42. 32Examination of the Account
  43. Supplementary provisions of Chapter 1 of Part 1
  44. 33Validity of transactions
  45. 34Amendment of Schedule 12 to the 1989 Act
  46. 35Power to modify Chapter 1 of Part 1
  47. 36Meaning of “nuclear site” etc. and “person with control”
  48. 37General interpretation of Chapter 1 of Part 1
  49. Chapter 2: Transfers relating to nuclear undertakings
  50. Transfer by scheme of property etc.
  51. 38Nuclear transfer schemes
  52. 39Transfers of publicly owned assets
  53. 40Transfers with the consent of the transferor
  54. 41Recovery of property from private ownership
  55. 42Transfer of Nuclear Liabilities Investment Portfolio
  56. Extinguishment of undertakings and tax losses
  57. 43Undertakings given by the Secretary of State
  58. 44Extinguishment of BNFL losses for tax purposes
  59. Provisions relating to transfers
  60. 45Further provision applying to transferee companies
  61. 46Pensions
  62. 47Taxation
  63. 48Supplementary powers of the Secretary of State, the NDA and the UKAEA
  64. Supplementary provisions of Chapter 2 of Part 1
  65. 49Duty to assist the Secretary of State
  66. 50Interpretation of Chapter 2 of Part 1
  67. Chapter 3: Civil Nuclear Constabulary
  68. Civil Nuclear Police Authority
  69. 51The Civil Nuclear Police Authority
  70. Civil Nuclear Constabulary
  71. 52The Civil Nuclear Constabulary
  72. 53Chief constable and other senior officers
  73. 54Functions of senior officers
  74. 55Members of the Constabulary
  75. Additional services
  76. 55AProvision of additional police services
  77. 55BProvision of assistance to other forces
  78. Jurisdiction and powers of Constabulary
  79. 56Jurisdiction of Constabulary
  80. 56AExercise of powers and privileges in Scotland
  81. 56BExercise of functions in relation to children under the Scottish age of criminal responsibility
  82. 57Stop and search under Terrorism Act 2000 Repealed
  83. Administration of Constabulary
  84. 58Government, administration and conditions of service
  85. 59Members of Constabulary serving with other forces
  86. 59AConstables serving with National Crime Agency
  87. 60Charges
  88. Supervision and inspection etc.
  89. 61Planning and reports
  90. 62Inspection
  91. 63Supervision by Secretary of State
  92. Rights etc. of members of the Constabulary
  93. 64Civil Nuclear Police Federation
  94. 65Rank-related associations
  95. 66Representation at certain disciplinary proceedings
  96. 67Trade union membership
  97. Supplementary provisions of Chapter 3 of Part 1
  98. 68Application of offences etc. applying to constables
  99. 69Minor amendments relating to the Constabulary
  100. 70Nuclear transfer scheme for UKAEA Constabulary
  101. 71Interpretation of Chapter 3 of Part 1
  102. Chapter 4: Authorisations relating to radioactive waste
  103. 72Transfer of authorisations
  104. 73Applications for variation of authorisations
  105. 74Periodic reviews of authorisations
  106. 75Consequential amendments of the 1993 Act
  107. Chapter 5: Miscellaneous provisions relating to nuclear industry
  108. 76Amendments for giving effect to international obligations
  109. 77Regulation of equipment, software and information
  110. 78Application of the 1965 Act to Northern Ireland
  111. 79Expenditure on nuclear related matters
  112. 80Additional functions of UKAEA
  113. Part 2: Sustainability and Renewable Energy Sources
  114. Chapter 1: Sustainable energy
  115. 81Reports under section 1 of Sustainable Energy Act 2003
  116. 82Microgeneration
  117. 83Sustainable development
  118. Chapter 2: Offshore production of energy
  119. Renewable Energy Zones
  120. 84Exploitation of areas outside the territorial sea for energy production
  121. 85Application of criminal law to renewable energy installations etc.
  122. 86Prosecutions
  123. 87Application of civil law to renewable energy installations etc.
  124. 88Orders in Council under ss. 85 and 87
  125. Application of 1989 Act offshore
  126. 89Activities offshore requiring 1989 Act licences
  127. 90Modification of licence conditions for offshore transmission and distribution
  128. 91Extension of transmission licences offshore
  129. 92Competitive tenders for offshore transmission licences
  130. 93Consents for generating stations offshore
  131. 94Application of regulations under 1989 Act offshore
  132. Safety zones for installations
  133. 95Safety zones around renewable energy installations
  134. 96Prohibited activities in safety zones
  135. 97Offences relating to safety zones
  136. 98Supplementary provisions relating to offences under s. 97
  137. Navigation and civil aviation
  138. 99Navigation
  139. 100Further provision relating to public rights of navigation
  140. 101Application of civil aviation regulations to renewable energy installations
  141. Supplementary provisions of Chapter 2 of Part 2
  142. 102Amendments of 1989 Act consequential on Chapter 2 of Part 2
  143. 103Other amendments consequential on Chapter 2 of Part 2
  144. 104Interpretation of Chapter 2 of Part 2
  145. Chapter 3: Decommissioning of offshore installations
  146. Decommissioning programmes
  147. 105Requirement to prepare decommissioning programmes
  148. 105ASection 105 notices: supplemental
  149. 106Approval of decommissioning programmes
  150. 107Failure to submit or rejection of decommissioning programmes
  151. 108Reviews and revisions of decommissioning programmes
  152. Implementation of decommissioning programmes
  153. 109Carrying out of decommissioning programmes
  154. 110Default in carrying out decommissioning programmes
  155. 110AProtection of funds held for purposes of decommissioning
  156. 110BSection 110A: supplemental
  157. Decommissioning regulations
  158. 111Regulations about decommissioning
  159. Supplementary provisions of Chapter 3 of Part 2
  160. 112Duty to inform appropriate Minister
  161. 112APower of appropriate Minister to require information and documents
  162. 113Offences relating to decommissioning programmes
  163. 114Interpretation of Chapter 3 of Part 2
  164. Chapter 4: Renewables obligations relating to electricity
  165. 115Discharge of renewables obligation in Great Britain by payment
  166. 116Issue of green certificates in Great Britain Repealed
  167. 117Use of green certificates issued in Northern Ireland
  168. 118Distributions to Northern Ireland suppliers
  169. 119Supplementary provision relating to renewables obligation in Great Britain
  170. 121GEMA’s power to act on behalf of Northern Ireland regulator
  171. 121AGEMA’s power to act on behalf of Northern Ireland regulator in issuing guarantees of origin of renewables electricity
  172. Chapter 5: Renewable transport fuel obligations
  173. 124Imposition of renewable transport fuel obligations
  174. 125Appointment of the Administrator
  175. 125AGeneral functions of the Administrator
  176. 125BFunctions of the Administrator: supplementary
  177. 125CTransfer of functions to new Administrator
  178. 126Determinations of amounts of transport fuel
  179. 127Renewable transport fuel certificates
  180. 128Discharge of obligation by payment
  181. 129Imposition of civil penalties
  182. 130Objections to civil penalties
  183. 131Appeals against civil penalties
  184. 131ADisclosure of information held by Revenue and Customs
  185. 131BFurther disclosure of information
  186. 131CWrongful disclosure
  187. 131DRecycled carbon fuel and nuclear-derived fuel
  188. 132Interpretation of Chapter 5 of Part 2
  189. Part 3: Energy Regulation
  190. Chapter 1: Electricity trading and transmission
  191. 133“New trading and transmission arrangements”
  192. 134Power to modify licence conditions
  193. 135Alteration of transmission activities requiring licence
  194. 136Transmission licences
  195. 137New standard conditions for transmission licences
  196. 138Conversion of existing transmission licences
  197. 139Grant of transmission licences Not yet in force
  198. 140Duties to provide information etc. to Secretary of State
  199. 141Property arrangements schemes
  200. 142Interpretation of Chapter 1 of Part 3
  201. 143Amendments consequential on Chapter 1 of Part 3
  202. 144Transition
  203. Chapter 2: Interconnectors for electricity and gas
  204. Electricity interconnectors
  205. 145Operators of electricity interconnectors to be licensed
  206. 146Standard conditions for electricity interconnectors
  207. 147Consequential amendments of the 1989 Act
  208. 148Grant of electricity interconnector licences to existing operators
  209. Gas interconnectors
  210. 149Operators of gas interconnectors to be licensed
  211. 150Standard conditions for gas interconnectors
  212. 151Disapplication of existing regimes
  213. 152Grant of gas interconnector licences to existing operators
  214. 153Extraterritorial application of Gas Act 1986
  215. Chapter 3: Special administration regime for energy licensees
  216. Energy administration orders
  217. 154Energy administration orders
  218. 155Objective of an energy administration
  219. 156Applications for energy administration orders
  220. 157Powers of court
  221. 158Energy administrators
  222. 159Conduct of administration, transfer schemes etc.
  223. Restrictions on other insolvency procedures
  224. 160Restrictions on winding-up orders
  225. 161Restrictions on voluntary winding up
  226. 162Restrictions on making of ordinary administration orders
  227. 163Restrictions on administrator appointments by creditors etc.
  228. 164Restrictions on enforcement of security
  229. Financial support for companies in administration
  230. 165Grants and loans
  231. 166Indemnities
  232. 167Guarantees where energy administration order is made
  233. Licence modifications relating to energy administration
  234. 168Modifications of particular or standard conditions
  235. 169Licence conditions to secure funding of energy administration
  236. Supplemental provision of Chapter 3 of Part 3
  237. 170Modification of Chapter 3 of Part 3 under Enterprise Act 2002
  238. 171Interpretation of Chapter 3 of Part 3
  239. Chapter 4: Further provisions about regulation
  240. Security of supply
  241. 172Annual report on security of energy supplies
  242. Appeals from GEMA decisions
  243. 173Appeals to the CMA
  244. 174Procedure on appeals
  245. 175Determination of appeals
  246. 176Specialist members of Competition Commission Repealed
  247. Funding of appeals and references
  248. 177Modifications of standard conditions for funding appeals and references Repealed
  249. Best practice
  250. 178Duty to have regard to best regulatory practice
  251. Meaning of electricity supply and high voltage lines
  252. 179Meaning of electricity supply
  253. 180Meaning of “high voltage line”
  254. Metering
  255. 181Prepayment meters
  256. Inquiries under ss. 36 and 37 of the 1989 Act
  257. 182Additional inspectors
  258. Confidential information
  259. 183Exclusion of confidential information from registers
  260. Areas with high distribution or transmission costs
  261. 184Assistance for areas with high distribution costs
  262. 185Adjustment of transmission charges
  263. 186Restrictions on disclosure of information
  264. Payments into Scottish Consolidated Fund
  265. 187Payments of sums raised by fossil fuel levy
  266. Part 4: Miscellaneous and Supplemental
  267. Imposition of charges
  268. 188Power to impose charges to fund energy functions
  269. International agreements relating to pipelines and offshore installations
  270. 189Power to modify Petroleum Act 1998
  271. Supplementary provision relating to functions of Secretary of State and GEMA
  272. 190Application of general duties to Part 3 functions etc.
  273. 191Supplementary provision about licence condition powers
  274. Supplemental
  275. 192Powers exercisable by statutory instrument
  276. 193Service of notifications and other documents
  277. 194Notifications and documents in electronic form
  278. 195Timing and location of things done electronically
  279. 196General interpretation
  280. 197Repeals etc.
  281. 198Short title, commencement and extent
  282. Schedule 1: The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  283. Part 1: Members and staff of NDA
  284. Tenure of office by non-executive members
  285. 1Paragraph 1
  286. Remuneration and pensions of non-executive members
  287. 2Paragraph 2
  288. Terms and conditions of executive members of the NDA
  289. 3Paragraph 3
  290. Constitution of NDA for initial period
  291. 4Paragraph 4
  292. Staffing of the NDA
  293. 5Paragraph 5
  294. UKAEA pensions for NDA staff
  295. 6Paragraph 6
  296. Part 2: Proceedings of NDA
  297. Committees of the NDA and advisory committees
  298. 7Paragraph 7
  299. Delegation of functions
  300. 8Paragraph 8
  301. Quorums
  302. 9Paragraph 9
  303. Proceedings of the NDA and of their committees etc.
  304. 10Paragraph 10
  305. Authentication of NDA’s seal
  306. 11Paragraph 11
  307. Records of proceedings
  308. 12Paragraph 12
  309. Validity of proceedings
  310. 13Paragraph 13
  311. Part 3: Supplemental
  312. Public records
  313. 14Paragraph 14
  314. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967
  315. 15Paragraph 15
  316. Disqualification for House of Commons and Northern Ireland Assembly
  317. 16Paragraph 16
  318. Scottish devolution
  319. 17Paragraph 17
  320. Freedom of information
  321. 18Paragraph 18
  322. Interpretation of Schedule
  323. 19Paragraph 19
  324. Schedule 2: Procedural requirements applicable to NDA’s strategy
  325. Approval required for strategy
  326. 1Paragraph 1
  327. Initial strategy
  328. 2Paragraph 2
  329. Strategy reviews and revisions
  330. 3Paragraph 3
  331. Consultation by NDA
  332. 4Paragraph 4
  333. Approval of strategy
  334. 5Paragraph 5
  335. Publication of strategy
  336. 6Paragraph 6
  337. Schedule 3: Procedural requirements applicable to NDA’s annual plans
  338. Preparation and revision of plan
  339. 1Paragraph 1
  340. Consultation by NDA
  341. 2Paragraph 2
  342. Approval of annual plan
  343. 3Paragraph 3
  344. Publication of plan
  345. 4Paragraph 4
  346. Schedule 4: Supplemental taxation provisions for exempt activities
  347. Exempt activities to be separate trade
  348. 1Paragraph 1
  349. Accounting periods of companies carrying on exempt activities
  350. 2Paragraph 2
  351. Charges on income in connection with exempt activities
  352. 3Paragraph 3
  353. Finance leasing of plant and machinery
  354. 4Paragraph 4
  355. Mixed use of industrial buildings
  356. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  357. Residue of qualifying expenditure on industrial buildings
  358. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  359. Schedule 5: Supplementary provisions about nuclear transfer schemes
  360. Identification of property to which scheme applies
  361. 1Paragraph 1
  362. Property, rights and liabilities that may be transferred
  363. 2Paragraph 2
  364. Dividing and modifying transferor’s property, rights and liabilities
  365. 3Paragraph 3
  366. Obligation to effect transfers etc. under a nuclear transfer scheme
  367. 4Paragraph 4
  368. Effect of nuclear transfer schemes
  369. 5Paragraph 5
  370. Supplementary provisions of schemes
  371. 6Paragraph 6
  372. Proof of title by certificate
  373. 7Paragraph 7
  374. Duties in relation to foreign property
  375. 8Paragraph 8
  376. Modification of scheme by agreement
  377. 9Paragraph 9
  378. The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981
  379. 10Paragraph 10
  380. Compensation for third parties
  381. 11Paragraph 11
  382. Compensation for transferor in case of a recovery scheme
  383. 12Paragraph 12
  384. Interpretation
  385. 13Paragraph 13
  386. Schedule 6: Structure etc. of transferee companies
  387. Application and interpretation of Schedule
  388. 1Paragraph 1
  389. Initial Government holding in the transferee company
  390. 2Paragraph 2
  391. Government investment in securities of transferee company
  392. 3Paragraph 3
  393. Exercise of functions through nominees
  394. 4Paragraph 4
  395. Payment of dividends etc. into Consolidated Fund
  396. 5Paragraph 5
  397. Distributable reserves of transferee companies
  398. 6Paragraph 6
  399. Dividends
  400. 7Paragraph 7
  401. Saving for inherent powers of Ministers
  402. 8Paragraph 8
  403. Schedule 7: Finances and accounts of transferee companies
  404. Interpretation of Schedule
  405. 1Paragraph 1
  406. Government lending to transferee companies
  407. 2Paragraph 2
  408. Guarantees for designated BNFL companies
  409. 3Paragraph 3
  410. Government guarantees for loans of undesignated publicly controlled transferee companies
  411. 4Paragraph 4
  412. Financial limits of BNFL and publicly controlled companies that are designated
  413. 5Paragraph 5
  414. Financial limits for publicly controlled transferees that are not designated
  415. 6Paragraph 6
  416. Temporary restrictions on borrowing of transferee companies
  417. 7Paragraph 7
  418. Statutory accounts of transferee companies
  419. 8Paragraph 8
  420. Accounts of Crown owned transferee companies to be laid before Parliament
  421. 9Paragraph 9
  422. Schedule 8: Pensions
  423. Part 1: Preliminary
  424. Interpretation
  425. 1Paragraph 1
  426. Part 2: Extensions of certain pension schemes
  427. 2Paragraph 2
  428. Part 3: Public sector transfers of UKAEA pension scheme members
  429. Transfers of employment for NDA purposes
  430. 3Paragraph 3
  431. Application of UKAEA pension scheme
  432. 4Paragraph 4
  433. Modification of UKAEA pension scheme
  434. 5Paragraph 5
  435. Transfer of funds from UKAEA pension scheme
  436. 6Paragraph 6
  437. Exercise of powers of Secretary of State
  438. 7Paragraph 7
  439. Payments to UKAEA by relevant public sector employer
  440. 8Paragraph 8
  441. Part 4: Other transfers
  442. Persons entitled to pension protection under paragraphs 10 and 11
  443. 9Paragraph 9
  444. Persons entitled to reformed protection under paragraphs 10 and 11
  445. 9AParagraph 9A
  446. Protection on transfer in accordance with a nuclear transfer scheme
  447. 10Paragraph 10
  448. Protection on a transfer in accordance with transfer arrangements
  449. 11Paragraph 11
  450. Modification of NDA schemes
  451. 12Paragraph 12
  452. Part 5: UKAEA pensions for employees of designated BNFL companies
  453. 13Paragraph 13
  454. Schedule 9: Taxation provisions relating to nuclear transfer schemes
  455. Part 1: Transfers to the NDA or a subsidiary of the NDA
  456. Trading losses: transfer of company carrying on exempt activities
  457. 1Paragraph 1
  458. Trading losses: transfer of undertaking carrying on exempt activities
  459. 2Paragraph 2
  460. Chargeable gains: assets to be treated as disposed without a gain or a loss
  461. 3Paragraph 3
  462. Chargeable gains: assets treated as acquired at nil cost
  463. 4Paragraph 4
  464. Chargeable gains: degrouping charges
  465. 5Paragraph 5
  466. Chargeable gains: disposal of debts
  467. 6Paragraph 6
  468. Capital allowances: transfer of whole trade
  469. 7Paragraph 7
  470. Capital allowances: transfer of part of a trade
  471. 8Paragraph 8
  472. Capital allowances: transfer of plant or machinery
  473. 9Paragraph 9
  474. Capital allowances: transfer not to be transaction between connected persons
  475. 10Paragraph 10
  476. Continuity in relation to loan relationships
  477. 11Paragraph 11
  478. Continuity in relation to derivative contracts
  479. 12Paragraph 12
  480. Continuity in relation to transfer of intangible assets
  481. 13Paragraph 13
  482. Chargeable intangible assets: degrouping charges
  483. 14Paragraph 14
  484. Computation of profits and losses in respect of transfer of trade
  485. 15Paragraph 15
  486. Part 2: Transfers relating to BNFL or the UKAEA etc.
  487. Application of Part 2 of Schedule
  488. 16Paragraph 16
  489. Application of rules for reorganisations under same ownership
  490. 17Paragraph 17
  491. Chargeable gains: assets to be treated as disposed without a gain or a loss
  492. 18Paragraph 18
  493. Chargeable gains: degrouping charges
  494. 19Paragraph 19
  495. Chargeable gains: disposal of debts
  496. 20Paragraph 20
  497. Capital allowances: transfer of plant or machinery
  498. 21Paragraph 21
  499. Capital allowances: transfer not to be transaction between connected persons
  500. 22Paragraph 22
  501. Continuity in relation to loan relationships
  502. 23Paragraph 23
  503. Continuity in relation to derivative contracts
  504. 24Paragraph 24
  505. Continuity in relation to transfer of intangible assets
  506. 25Paragraph 25
  507. Chargeable intangible assets: degrouping charges
  508. 26Paragraph 26
  509. Computation of profits and losses: transfer of trade
  510. 27Paragraph 27
  511. Part 3: Transfers relating to relevant site licensees
  512. 28Paragraph 28
  513. 29Paragraph 29
  514. 30Paragraph 30
  515. Part 4: Transfer of Nuclear Liabilities Investment Portfolio
  516. Application of Part 4 of Schedule
  517. 31Paragraph 31
  518. Chargeable gains: assets to be treated as disposed without a gain or a loss
  519. 32Paragraph 32
  520. Neutral effect of transfer for loan relationships and derivative contracts
  521. 33Paragraph 33
  522. Part 5: Stamp duty etc.
  523. 34Paragraph 34
  524. Part 6: Supplemental provisions of Schedule
  525. Groups of companies
  526. 35Paragraph 35
  527. Consequential amendment
  528. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
  529. Interpretation of Schedule
  530. 37Paragraph 37
  531. Schedule 10: The Civil Nuclear Police Authority
  532. Part 1: Membership
  533. Appointment
  534. 1Paragraph 1
  535. Terms of appointment
  536. 2Paragraph 2
  537. Remuneration
  538. 3Paragraph 3
  539. Part 2: Proceedings
  540. Police Authority to regulate procedure
  541. 4Paragraph 4
  542. Validity etc.
  543. 5Paragraph 5
  544. Part 3: Employees
  545. Employees of the Police Authority
  546. 6Paragraph 6
  547. UKAEA pensions for employees of the Police Authority
  548. 7Paragraph 7
  549. Part 4: Finances
  550. Borrowing by the Police Authority
  551. 8Paragraph 8
  552. Guarantees for borrowing by the Police Authority
  553. 9Paragraph 9
  554. Grants and loans to the Police Authority
  555. 10Paragraph 10
  556. Financial duties
  557. 11Paragraph 11
  558. Accounts and audit
  559. 12Paragraph 12
  560. Receipts and surpluses
  561. 13Paragraph 13
  562. Destination of receipts
  563. 14Paragraph 14
  564. Part 5: Miscellaneous
  565. Authentication of Police Authority’s seal
  566. 15Paragraph 15
  567. Status
  568. 16Paragraph 16
  569. Disqualification for House of Commons
  570. 17Paragraph 17
  571. Freedom of information
  572. 18Paragraph 18
  573. Schedule 11: Removal and suspension of senior officers of Constabulary
  574. Removal of senior officers by Police Authority
  575. 1Paragraph 1
  576. Power of Secretary of State to require removal of chief constable
  577. 2Paragraph 2
  578. Suspension of senior officers by Police Authority pending removal
  579. 3Paragraph 3
  580. Power of Secretary of State to require suspension of chief constable
  581. 4Paragraph 4
  582. Schedule 12: Planning and reports about Constabulary
  583. Part 1: Planning
  584. Determination of annual objectives for Constabulary
  585. 1Paragraph 1
  586. Annual policing plan
  587. 2Paragraph 2
  588. Three-year strategy plan
  589. 3Paragraph 3
  590. Initial objectives and plans
  591. 4Paragraph 4
  592. Part 2: Reports
  593. Annual report by chief constable
  594. 5Paragraph 5
  595. Power of Police Authority to require reports
  596. 6Paragraph 6
  597. Annual report by Police Authority
  598. 7Paragraph 7
  599. Power of Secretary of State to require reports
  600. 8Paragraph 8
  601. Meaning of “reporting year”
  602. 9Paragraph 9
  603. Schedule 13: Directions by Secretary of State about Constabulary
  604. Objectives
  605. 1Paragraph 1
  606. Directions with respect to the Constabulary
  607. 2Paragraph 2
  608. Government, administration and conditions of service
  609. 3Paragraph 3
  610. Remedial action
  611. 4Paragraph 4
  612. Schedule 14: Minor amendments relating to Constabulary
  613. Public Records Act 1958
  614. 1Paragraph 1
  615. Police (Scotland) Act 1967
  616. 2Paragraph 2
  617. Firearms Act 1968
  618. 3Paragraph 3
  619. Race Relations Act 1976
  620. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  621. Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987
  622. 5Paragraph 5
  623. Official Secrets Act 1989
  624. 6Paragraph 6
  625. Police Act 1996
  626. 7Paragraph 7
  627. Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000
  628. 8Paragraph 8
  629. Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001
  630. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
  631. Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001
  632. 10Paragraph 10
  633. Police Reform Act 2002
  634. 11Paragraph 11
  635. Schedule 15: Amendments of 1993 Act
  636. Preliminary
  637. 1Paragraph 1
  638. Applications for authorisations
  639. 2Paragraph 2
  640. Duty to display documents
  641. 3Paragraph 3
  642. Requirements with respect to records
  643. 4Paragraph 4
  644. Enforcement notices
  645. 5Paragraph 5
  646. Prohibition notices
  647. 6Paragraph 6
  648. Directions in relation to applications etc.
  649. 7Paragraph 7
  650. Power to call in applications
  651. 8Paragraph 8
  652. Power to restrict knowledge of applications etc.
  653. 9Paragraph 9
  654. Appeals
  655. 10Paragraph 10
  656. Offences
  657. 11Paragraph 11
  658. False and misleading statements
  659. 12Paragraph 12
  660. Meaning of “prescribed”
  661. 13Paragraph 13
  662. Schedule 16: Applications and proposals for notices under section 95
  663. Interpretation
  664. 1Paragraph 1
  665. 2Paragraph 2
  666. Requirements for applications
  667. 3Paragraph 3
  668. Objections to an application
  669. 4Paragraph 4
  670. Objections in other cases
  671. 5Paragraph 5
  672. Public inquiries
  673. 6Paragraph 6
  674. Use of additional inspectors for an inquiry
  675. 7Paragraph 7
  676. Combined notices
  677. 8Paragraph 8
  678. Parliamentary control of regulations
  679. 9Paragraph 9
  680. Schedule 17: Conversion of existing transmission licences: licensing scheme
  681. Licensing scheme
  682. 1Paragraph 1
  683. Consequential amendment of related codes and agreements
  684. 2Paragraph 2
  685. Effect of licensing scheme
  686. 3Paragraph 3
  687. Modification of licensing scheme
  688. 4Paragraph 4
  689. Consultation by the Secretary of State
  690. 5Paragraph 5
  691. “Existing transmission licence”
  692. 6Paragraph 6
  693. Schedule 18: Property arrangements schemes
  694. Scheme-making power
  695. 1Paragraph 1
  696. Applications for schemes
  697. 2Paragraph 2
  698. GEMA’s functions in relation to applications
  699. 3Paragraph 3
  700. 4Paragraph 4
  701. 5Paragraph 5
  702. 6Paragraph 6
  703. 7Paragraph 7
  704. Effect of property arrangements scheme
  705. 8Paragraph 8
  706. 9Paragraph 9
  707. Review of determinations
  708. 10Paragraph 10
  709. 11Paragraph 11
  710. 12Paragraph 12
  711. 13Paragraph 13
  712. 14Paragraph 14
  713. 15Paragraph 15
  714. Interim arrangements pending review of determination
  715. 16Paragraph 16
  716. 17Paragraph 17
  717. 18Paragraph 18
  718. 19Paragraph 19
  719. 20Paragraph 20
  720. Supplementary
  721. 21Paragraph 21
  722. 22Paragraph 22
  723. 23Paragraph 23
  724. Schedule 19: Consequential amendments relating to Chapter 1 of Part 3
  725. Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 45)
  726. 1Paragraph 1
  727. Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 38)
  728. 2Paragraph 2
  729. Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
  730. 3Paragraph 3
  731. 4Paragraph 4
  732. 5Paragraph 5
  733. 6Paragraph 6
  734. 7Paragraph 7
  735. 8Paragraph 8
  736. 9Paragraph 9
  737. 10Paragraph 10
  738. 11Paragraph 11
  739. 12Paragraph 12
  740. 13Paragraph 13
  741. 14Paragraph 14
  742. 15Paragraph 15
  743. 16Paragraph 16
  744. Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)
  745. 17Paragraph 17
  746. Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)
  747. 18Paragraph 18
  748. Land Drainage Act 1991 (c. 59)
  749. 19Paragraph 19
  750. Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)
  751. 20Paragraph 20
  752. Schedule 20: Conduct of energy administration
  753. Part 1: Application of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act
  754. Application of Schedule B1 provisions
  755. 1Paragraph 1
  756. 2Paragraph 2
  757. Part 2: Modifications of Schedule B1
  758. Introductory
  759. 3Paragraph 3
  760. General modifications of the applicable provisions
  761. 4Paragraph 4
  762. Specific modifications
  763. 5Paragraph 5
  764. 6Paragraph 6
  765. 7Paragraph 7
  766. 8Paragraph 8
  767. 9Paragraph 9
  768. 10Paragraph 10
  769. 11Paragraph 11
  770. 12Paragraph 12
  771. 13Paragraph 13
  772. 14Paragraph 14
  773. 15Paragraph 15
  774. 16Paragraph 16
  775. 17Paragraph 17
  776. 18Paragraph 18
  777. 19Paragraph 19
  778. 20Paragraph 20
  779. 21Paragraph 21
  780. 22Paragraph 22
  781. 23Paragraph 23
  782. 24Paragraph 24
  783. 25Paragraph 25
  784. 26Paragraph 26
  785. 27Paragraph 27
  786. 28Paragraph 28
  787. 29Paragraph 29
  788. 30Paragraph 30
  789. 31Paragraph 31
  790. 32Paragraph 32
  791. Part 3: Further Schedule B1 modifications for non-GB companies
  792. Introductory
  793. 33Paragraph 33
  794. 34Paragraph 34
  795. Modifications
  796. 35Paragraph 35
  797. 36Paragraph 36
  798. 37Paragraph 37
  799. 38Paragraph 38
  800. 39Paragraph 39
  801. 40Paragraph 40
  802. Part 4: Other modifications
  803. General modifications
  804. 41Paragraph 41
  805. 42Paragraph 42
  806. Modifications of 1986 Act
  807. 43Paragraph 43
  808. 44Paragraph 44
  809. 45Paragraph 45
  810. Power to make further modifications
  811. 46Paragraph 46
  812. Interpretation of Part 4 of Schedule
  813. 47Paragraph 47
  814. Schedule 21: Energy transfer schemes
  815. Application of Schedule
  816. 1Paragraph 1
  817. 2Paragraph 2
  818. Making of energy transfer schemes
  819. 3Paragraph 3
  820. Provision that may be made by a scheme
  821. 4Paragraph 4
  822. Transfer of licences
  823. 5Paragraph 5
  824. Powers and duties under statutory provisions
  825. 6Paragraph 6
  826. Supplemental provisions relating to transfers
  827. 7Paragraph 7
  828. Effect of scheme
  829. 8Paragraph 8
  830. Subsequent modification of scheme
  831. 9Paragraph 9
  832. Transfers in the case of non-GB companies
  833. 10Paragraph 10
  834. Provision relating to foreign property etc.
  835. 11Paragraph 11
  836. Application of Schedule to transfers to subsidiaries
  837. 12Paragraph 12
  838. Interpretation
  839. 13Paragraph 13
  840. Schedule 22: Procedure for appeals under section 173
  841. Application for permission to bring appeal
  842. 1Paragraph 1
  843. Addition of parties to appeal
  844. 2Paragraph 2
  845. Suspension of decision
  846. 3Paragraph 3
  847. Time limit for representations and observations by GEMA
  848. 4Paragraph 4
  849. Consideration and determination of appeal by group
  850. 5Paragraph 5
  851. Timetable for determination of appeal
  852. 6Paragraph 6
  853. Matters to be considered on appeal
  854. 7Paragraph 7
  855. Production of documents
  856. 8Paragraph 8
  857. Oral hearings
  858. 9Paragraph 9
  859. Written statements
  860. 10Paragraph 10
  861. Defaults in relation to evidence
  862. 11Paragraph 11
  863. Appeal rules
  864. 12Paragraph 12
  865. Costs
  866. 13Paragraph 13
  867. The Secretary of State’s power to modify time limits
  868. 14Paragraph 14
  869. Interpretation of Schedule
  870. 15Paragraph 15
  871. Schedule 23: Repeals
  872. 1Repealed provisions
  873. Part 2: Savings etc.
  874. 1Paragraph 1
  875. 2Paragraph 2
  876. 3Paragraph 3