# The Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002

S.S.I. 2002/94 · made 6 March 2002

These Regulations amend the Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/293).

Made under: Electricity Act 1989 (Section 33, Section 60)

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## Introductory text

ELECTRICITY
Made 6th March 2002
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 7th March 2002
Coming into force 31st March 2002
The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 33 and 60 of the Electricity Act 1989 and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations:

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 31st March 2002.

## 2 Amendment of the Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Regulations 1996

(1) The Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Regulations 1996 shall be amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) After paragraph 3(1) of Part II of Schedule 3 insert–
“(1A) There shall be added to Byp the audited proceeds (net of fees and expenses of any third party) received by the supply successor company from the sale by a third party of any benefit (for the avoidance of doubt to include certificates of any nature) attaching to any electricity supplied in terms of SRO Orders 1, 2 & 3 in accordance with regulation 4A of the Electricity from Non-Fossil Fuel Sources (Scotland) Saving Arrangements Order 2001.”.

## Signature

ROSS FINNIE
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrews House,
Edinburgh
6th March 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Fossil Fuel Levy (Scotland) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/293).
Regulation 2 requires any benefits attaching to renewable sources of electricity to be taken into account when calculating the Fossil Fuel Levy to be paid. The amendment to the formula will result in less levy being paid by consumers

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