CHAPTER VII U.K. CONSULTATION REQUIREMENTS

Article 27 U.K. Periodic national regulatory authority decision-making

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4. Within five months following the end of the final consultation [F4 pursuant to Article 26], the national regulatory authority F5 ... shall take and publish a motivated decision on all items set out in Article 26(1). F6 ...

5. The procedure consisting of the final consultation on the reference price methodology in accordance with Article 26, the decision by the national regulatory authority in accordance with paragraph 4, the calculation of tariffs on the basis of this decision, and the publication of the tariffs in accordance with Chapter VIII may be initiated as from the entry into force of this Regulation and shall be concluded no later than 31 May 2019. The requirements set out in Chapters II, III and IV shall be taken into account in this procedure. The tariffs applicable for the prevailing tariff period at 31 May 2019 will be applicable until the end thereof. This procedure shall be repeated at least every five years starting from 31 May 2019.

Textual Amendments

F1 Art. 27(1) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2 Art. 27(2) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F3 Art. 27(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F4 Words in Art. 27(4) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F5 Words in Art. 27(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(3)(b); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F6 Words in Art. 27(4) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/531), reg. 1(2), Sch. 5 para. 9(3)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)