Citation and commencement

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Gas (Security of Supply and Network Codes) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.

(2) These Regulations come into force on exit day.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations—

“the Balancing Code” means Commission Regulation (EU) No 312/2014 establishing a Network Code on Gas Balancing of Transmission Networks;

“the Interoperability Code” means Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/703 establishing a network code on interoperability and data exchange rules;

“the Capacity Allocation Mechanisms Code” means Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/459 establishing a network code on capacity allocation mechanisms in gas transmission systems;

“the Tariffs Code” means Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/460 establishing a network code on harmonised transmission tariff structures for gas;

“the Security of Gas Supply Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2017/1938 concerning measures to safeguard the security of gas supply(1).

Amendments to the Security of Gas Supply Regulation and the gas network codes

3.  The Security of Gas Supply Regulation is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

4.  The Balancing Code is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

5.  The Interoperability Code is amended as set out in Schedule 3.

6.  The Capacity Allocation Mechanisms Code is amended as set out in Schedule 4.

7.  The Tariffs Code is amended as set out in Schedule 5.

Name

Minister of State

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Date