Energy Act 2008

Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29) E+W+S+N.I.

Prospective

3 In section 25 of the Electricity Act 1989 (orders for securing compliance), in subsection (8), in the definition of “relevant requirement” for “sections 32 to 32C” substitute “ sections 32 to 32M ”. E+W+S+N.I.

Prospective

4 In section 47 of that Act (general functions of the Authority)— E+W+S+N.I.

(a) in subsection (1A) after “microgeneration” insert “ or small-scale low-carbon generation ”, and

(b) for subsection (1B) substitute—

“(1B) In subsection (1A)—

• “microgeneration” has the same meaning as in the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006;

• “small-scale low-carbon generation” has the same meaning as in section 41 of the Energy Act 2008.”

5 In section 106 of that Act (regulations and orders), after subsection (1) insert— E+W+S+N.I.

“(1A) Any power of the Scottish Ministers to make orders under section 32 is exercisable by statutory instrument.”

Prospective

6 In section 106(2)(b) of that Act (regulations and orders) for “or 56A” substitute “ , 56A or 56FA ”. E+W+S+N.I.