Energy Act 2013

116 Minor and consequential amendments

(1) Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments related to Part 3) has effect.

(2) The Secretary of State may by order make such modifications of—

(a) primary legislation passed before the end of the session in which this Act is passed, or

(b) an instrument made before the end of that session,

as the Secretary of State considers appropriate in consequence of this Part.

(3) The power in subsection (2) includes power to make modifications of—

(a) paragraphs 17 to 30 of Schedule 12 (amendments of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965), or

(b) the provisions of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 that are amended by those paragraphs.

(4) The power conferred by virtue of subsection (3) is exercisable—

(a) before or after the date on which those paragraphs come into force, and

(b) only for the purpose of making provision corresponding to any amendments of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 set out in an order made before that date (whether before or after this Act is passed) under section 76 of the Energy Act 2004 (amendments for giving effect to international obligations).