Electricity Act 1989

[F1 Persons required to be certified as to independence U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 6A inserted (10.11.2011) by The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2704), regs. 1(1), 39(5), Sch. 4 (as amended (14.1.2015) by S.I. 2014/3332, regs. 1(1), 7)

4. U.K. The following are relevant provisions in relation to a person who holds a transmission licence or an interconnector licence and is required to be certified under section 10D—

(a) section 10A;

(b) section 10B(4) and (6);

(c) section 10J(2) and (4);

(d) in the Electricity Regulation—

(i) Article 3(3) (duty to supply information relating to certification of transmission system operators),

(ii) Article 4 (duty to cooperate through the ENTSO for Electricity),

(iii) Article 11 (duty to pay costs of the ENTSO for Electricity),

(iv) Article 12(1) and (2) (duties relating to regional cooperation),

(v) Article 13(2) and (3) (duties relating to the inter-transmission system operator compensation mechanism),

(vi) Article 14(1) to (3) and (5) (duties relating to charges for access to networks),

(vii) Article 15(1) to (4) (duties relating to publication of specified information),

(viii) Article 16(1), (2), (3), (5) and (6) (duties concerning congestion management);

(e) in Annex 1 to the Electricity Regulation (guidelines concerning capacity of interconnections between national systems)—

(i) points 1.1 to 1.9 (general provisions),

(ii) points 2.1 to 2.7, 2.9, 2.10 and 2.12 (congestion management methods),

(iii) points 3.1, 3.2 and 3.4 to 3.6 (coordination of allocation and congestion-management procedures),

(iv) points 4.1 to 4.4 (timetable for market operations),

(v) [F2 points 5.1 to 5.4 and 5.10] (duties relating to transparency),

(vi) points 6.1, 6.3, 6.4 and 6.6 (duties relating to the use of congestion income);

(f) Article 2 of the ITC Regulation (duty to apply access charges in accordance with guidelines);

(g) in Part A of the Annex to the ITC Regulation—

(i) point 1.3 (duties concerning the ITC fund),

(ii) point 1.4 (duty to supply information regarding implementation of ITC mechanism),

(iii) point 6.1 (duty to make contributions to the ITC fund),

(iv) point 7.2 (duty to impose use fee on third country electricity imports and exports).]

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in Sch. 6A para. 4(e)(v) substituted (24.4.2017) by The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/493), regs. 1(1), 6(2)