Energy Act 2013

155Extent

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(1)Subject to the rest of this section, this Act extends to England and Wales and Scotland.

(2)The following also extend to Northern Ireland—

(a)Part 1 (decarbonisation);

(b)in Part 2—

(i)Chapter 1 (general considerations),

(ii)Chapter 2 (contracts for difference),

(iii)Chapter 4 (investment contracts),

(iv)section 56 (transition to certificate purchase scheme),

(v)Chapter 8 (emissions performance standard), and

(vi)section 63 (exemption from liability in damages);

(c)subject to subsections (6) and (7), Part 3 (nuclear regulation);

(d)this Part.

(3)Section 55(4) extends to Northern Ireland only.

(4)Sections 145 and 150 extend to England and Wales only.

(5)Section 149 extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.

(6)Part 2 of Schedule 8 extends to England and Wales and Scotland only.

(7)The amendments made by Schedule 12 have the same extent as the provisions they amend, except that—

(a)paragraph 25 (amendment to section 24A of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 as it has effect in England and Wales and Scotland) extends to England and Wales and Scotland only;

(b)the other amendments in that Schedule of the Nuclear Installations Act 1965 extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland only;

(c)paragraphs 39 to 49 (amendments of the Nuclear Safeguards and Electricity (Finance) Act 1978 and Nuclear Safeguards Act 2000) extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland only;

(d)paragraphs 66 to 68 (amendments of the Radioactive Substances Act 1993) extend to Scotland only.