# Utilities Act 2000, Paragraph 22


The Secretary of State shall not exercise any function conferred on him by this Part of this Schedule except after consultation with—
(a) the Authority; and
(b) such holders of licences under the 1986 Act or such holders of licences under the 1989 Act as he considers appropriate.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/27/schedule/7/paragraph/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/utilities-act-2000/schedule-7/paragraph-22
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