Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021, Introductory Text is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 23rd February 2021 and received Royal Assent on 30th March 2021
An Act of the Scottish Parliament to make provision for regulating the supply of thermal energy by a heat network, and for regulating the construction and operation of a heat network; to make provision about the powers of persons holding a heat networks licence; to make provision about conferring rights in heat network assets where a person ceases operating a heat network; to set targets relating to the supply of thermal energy by heat networks; to make provision about plans relating to increased use of heat networks; and for connected purposes.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act: power to amend conferred (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 219, 334(2)(l)
C2Act: power to amend conferred (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 224, 334(2)(l)
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