The Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992

The Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)

9.  In section 16 (restriction on references under section 14 in respect of certain goods and services)—

(a) in subsection (1)(c) after “1989” insert “or Part II of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992”;

(b) after subsection (2A) insert—

“(2B) In this section “the appropriate Minister” in relation to a licence holder within the meaning of Part II of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, means the Department of Economic Development.”.

10.  In section 133(2)(a) (exceptions to general restrictions on disclosure of information)—

(a) after “the Director General of Electricity Supply” insert “the Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Ireland”;

(b) after “the Electricity Act 1989” insert “or the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992”.

11.  In Schedule 5 (goods and services referred to in section 16) paragraph 3 (electricity) shall cease to have effect.