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ELECTRICITY

Made 23rd February 2026

Laid before Parliament 25th February 2026

Coming into force 23rd March 2026

The Secretary of Statef1 makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 31 and 60 of, and paragraph 5 of Schedule 7 to, the Electricity Act 1989f2.

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f1

The functions of the Director General of Electricity Supply were transferred to the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority by section 3 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27); section 95(1) of the Energy Act 2008 (c. 32) transferred the functions of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to the Secretary of State.

f2

1989 c. 29; section 60 was amended by the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), section 3(2); paragraph 5 to Schedule 7 was amended by the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27), section 3(2) and paragraph 1 to Schedule 8, and the Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), section 96(5).