Introductory text

Gas

Made 6th March 2014

Laid before Parliament 10th March 2014

Coming into force 6th April 2014

This Order is made by the Secretary of State in exercise of the powers conferred by section 6A of the Gas Act 1986^f1 and paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 5 to the Gas Act 1995^f2.

The Secretary of State has given notice of the proposal to make this Order in accordance with section 6A(1A) and (1B) of the Gas Act 1986 and has considered representations made in relation to the proposal.

Accordingly the Secretary of State makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1: 1986 c. 44. Section 6A was inserted by section 2 of the Gas (Exempt Supplies) Act 1993 (c. 1), substituted by section 4 of the Gas Act 1995 (c. 45), and amended by sections 3, 86 and 108 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), section 149 of the Energy Act 2004 (c. 20) and S.I. 2012/2400.
f2: 1995 c. 45. The power conferred by paragraph 17(2) of Schedule 5 enabled the Secretary of State to disapply the saving in paragraph 17(1) of that Schedule for authorisations granted under section 8 of the Gas Act 1986 in certain specified circumstances. A provision in one of the instruments revoked by the Schedule to this Order was made in exercise of this power (see article 21 of S.I. 1996/449).