Regulation 8

by substituting for the words “applicable date” in each place they occur the words “contravention time”;

by substituting for the words “paragraphs (2) to (4) and (6) to (8)” in paragraph (1) the words “paragraphs (2) to (4) and (6) to (9)”;

by substituting for the words “paragraph 10” in paragraph 8(a) the words “paragraph 10 or 11”;

by inserting after paragraph (8)—

“(9)

the relevant gas transporter has disconnected or refused to connect the customer’s premises in exercise of a power under Schedule 2B to the Act.

(10)

In this regulation “contravention time” means—

(a)

in relation to regulations 4A and 4B, the expiry of the relevant period referred to in paragraph 2(a) of each regulation and (where applicable) of each period referred to in paragraph 2(b) of each regulation; and

(b)

in relation to any other regulation, the time at which, if this regulation and any other exemption contained in that regulation did not apply, the relevant operator would become liable to pay the prescribed sum to the customer.”.