The Electricity and Gas Appeals (Designation and Exclusion) Order 2013

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the Act” means the Energy Act 2004;

“Change Board” has the same meaning as in section A1 of the Smart Energy Code;

“Panel” has the same meaning as in section A1 of the Smart Energy Code;

“Path 1 Modification” has the same meaning as in section A1 of the Smart Energy Code;

“Path 2 Modification” has the same meaning as in section A1 of the Smart Energy Code;

“Path 3 Modification” has the same meaning as in section A1 of the Smart Energy Code;

“Smart Energy Code” means the document of that title required to be maintained and in force pursuant to condition 21 of the smart meter communication licences(1); and

“smart meter communication licences” means—

(a)

the licence granted to Smart DCC Limited(2) on 20th September 2013 under section 7AB(2) of the Gas Act 1986(3); and

(b)

the licence granted to Smart DCC Limited on 20th September 2013 under section 6(1A) of the Electricity Act 1989(4).

(1)

The Smart Energy Code came into force on 23rd September 2013 and is available at www.gemserv.com.

(2)

A company registered in England and Wales with number 08641679.

(3)

1986 c.44. Section 7AB was inserted by the Electricity and Gas (Smart Meters Licensable Activity) Order 2012 (S.I.2012/2400), Part 3, article 21. A smart meter communication licence authorises the carrying out of a smart meter communication service within the meaning of section 5(1)(d) of the Gas Act 1986.

(4)

1989 c.29. Section 6 was substituted by the Utilities Act 2000 (c.27), section 30, and section 6(1A) was inserted by the Electricity and Gas (Smart Meters Licensable Activity) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2400), Part 2, article 6(3). A smart meter communication licence authorises the carrying out of a smart meter communication service within the meaning of section 4(1)(e) of the Electricity Act 1989.