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Statutory Instruments

2004 No. 1973 (C. 87)

ATOMIC ENERGY AND RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES

The Energy Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2004

Made

26th July 2004

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon her by sections 198(2) of the Energy Act 2004(1) hereby makes the following Order:

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Energy Act 2004 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2004.

Commencement

2.  The provisions of the Energy Act 2004 specified in the Schedule shall come into force on 27th July 2004.

Stephen Timms,

Minister of State for Energy, E-Commerce and Postal Services,

Department of Trade and Industry

26th July 2004

Article 2

SCHEDULEPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 27th JULY 2004

ProvisionSubject-matter of provision
Section 1The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Section 2Constitution of NDA
Section 10Powers for carrying out functions
Section 72Transfer of authorisations
Section 73Applications for variation of authorisations
Section 74Periodic reviews of authorisations
Section 75Consequential amendments of the 1993 Act
Schedule 1The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Schedule 15Amendments of 1993 Act

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force, on 27th July 2004, provisions of the Energy Act 2004 specified in the Schedule to the Order.

The remaining provisions will be brought into force by subsequent orders.