PART 5Strategy and Policy Statement

I1138Consequential provision

1

The following provisions are repealed (guidance about the making by the Authority of a contribution towards the attainment of social or environmental policies)—

a

sections 4AB and 4B(1) of the 1986 Act, and

b

sections 3B and 3D(1) of EA 1989.

2

In section 4AA(5) of the 1986 Act, after “(2),” insert “ and to section 132(2) of the Energy Act 2013 (duty to carry out functions in manner best calculated to further delivery of policy outcomes) ”.

3

In section 3A(5) of EA 1989, after “(2),” insert “ and to section 132(2) of the Energy Act 2013 (duty to carry out functions in manner best calculated to further delivery of policy outcomes) ”.

4

In the 1986 Act—

a

in section 4AA(7), for “sections 4AB and 4A” substitute “ section 4A ”;

b

in section 7B(4), in paragraph (a) omit “, 4AB”;

c

in section 23D(2)—

i

at the end of paragraph (b) omit “and”,

ii

in paragraph (c) for “sections 4AB and” substitute “ section ”, and

iii

at the end of paragraph (c) insert

; and

d

in the performance of its duties under section 132(1) and (2) of the Energy Act 2013.

d

in section 28(5), in paragraph (a) omit “, 4AB”;

e

in section 38(1A), omit “, 4AB”;

f

in section 41E(6)—

i

omit paragraph (b), and

ii

at the end of paragraph (c) insert

; and

d

any statement for the time being designated as the strategy and policy statement for the purposes of Part 5 of the Energy Act 2013.

5

In EA 1989—

a

in section 3A(7), for “sections 3B and 3C” substitute “ section 3C ”;

b

in section 11E(2)—

i

at the end of paragraph (b) omit “and”,

ii

in paragraph (c) for “sections 3B and 3C” substitute “ section 3C ”, and

iii

at the end of paragraph (c) insert

; and

d

in the performance of its duties under section 132(1) and (2) of the Energy Act 2013.

c

in section 28(2A), omit “, 3B”;

d

in section 56C(6)—

i

omit paragraph (b), and

ii

at the end of paragraph (c) insert

; and

d

any statement for the time being designated as the strategy and policy statement for the purposes of Part 5 of the Energy Act 2013.