Electricity (Class Exemptions from the Requirement for a Licence) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Exemptions from Article 8 of the Electricity Order

  5. 4.Conditions on exemptions

  6. 5.Revocation

  7. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Exemptions from Article 8(1)(a) of the Electricity Order

      1. Small generators

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Exemptions from Article 8(1)(bb) of the Electricity Order

      1. Class A: Small distributors

      2. Class B: On-site distribution

      3. Class C: Distribution to non-domestic consumers

      4. Class D: Offshore distributors

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Exemptions from Article 8(1)(c) of the Electricity Order

      1. Class A: Small supply

      2. Class B: Resale

      3. Class C: On-site supply

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Conditions to which the exemptions from Article 8(1)(bb) of the Electricity Order are subject

      1. Third party access

        1. 1.(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a customer owns or...

        2. 2.(1) This paragraph and paragraph3 apply where a customer who...

        3. 3.(1) The third party supplier referred to in paragraph 2(1)...

        4. 4.(1) This paragraph applies where a distribution exemption holder is...

      2. Charges for use of system

        1. 5.(1) Subject to paragraph 12(1), a distribution exemption holder on...

        2. 6.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where a distribution exemption holder is...

      3. Connection

        1. 7.(1) This paragraph applies where a distribution exemption holder is...

        2. 8.(1) Where a distribution exemption holder makes a connection under...

        3. 9.(1) This paragraph applies where a distribution exemption holder has...

        4. 10.(1) The distribution exemption holder may enter into an agreement...

      4. Closed distribution systems

        1. 11.(1) A distribution exemption holder may apply to the Authority...

        2. 12.(1) Paragraph 5(1) to (8) does not apply in relation...

        3. 13.(1) Sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) apply if a customer has...

      5. Change of circumstance in respect of a closed distribution system

        1. 14.(1) If, after a system has been classified as a...

      6. Information and accounts

        1. 15.(1) Distribution exemption holders shall furnish to the Authority, in...

      7. Confidentiality

        1. 16.A distribution exemption holder shall keep confidential commercially sensitive information...

      8. Interpretation

        1. 17.(1) In this Schedule— “the Authority” means the Northern Ireland...

    5. SCHEDULE 5

      Conditions to which the exemptions from Article 8(1)(c) of the Electricity Order are subject

      1. Change of supplier

        1. 1.(1) This paragraph applies if a supply exemption holder enters...

        2. 2.(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a person (“the new...

        3. 3.(1) A supply exemption holder must not require a customer...

      2. Customer contracts

        1. 4.(1) Where a supply exemption holder enters into a contract...

      3. Provision of services for persons who are of pensionable age or disabled or chronically sick

        1. 5.(1) The supply exemption holder shall— (a) not, in any...

      4. Customer information

        1. 6.(1) No later than 12months after entering into a contract...

        2. 7.(1) A supply exemption holder must, so far as is...

        3. 8.(1) A supply exemption holder must— (a) with each bill...

      5. Information

        1. 9.Supply exemption holders shall furnish to the Authority, in such...

      6. Interpretation

        1. 10.In this Schedule— “customer” means a person who purchases electricity...

  9. Explanatory Note