SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Consequential amendments relating to Chapter 1 of Part 3

7Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)

1

Section 6B (applications for transmission licence) is amended as follows.

2

For subsection (2) substitute—

2

The applicant shall give notice of the application to any person who holds a transmission licence and whose interests may be affected if the licence applied for is granted.

3

In subsection (5)(c) (under which there is a duty to give notice of the proposed grant of an application to the holder of a transmission licence whose authorised area is affected by the area to which the application relates), for the words from “authorised area” to “area” substitute “interests may be affected by the grant of the licence”.