This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I.1990/263 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.

1990 No. 494

ELECTRICITY

The Electricity (Non-Fossil Fuel Sources) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 1990

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 32(1) and (2) of the Electricity Act 19891, and of all other enabling powers, after consultation in accordance with the requirements of subsections (1) and (10) of that section, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation, commencement and application1

1

This Order may be cited as the Electricity (Non-Fossil Fuel Sources) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 1990 and shall come into force on 31st March 1990.

2

This Order does not apply to Scotland.

Interpretation2

In this Order “the principal Order” means the Electricity (Non-Fossil Fuel Sources) (England and Wales) Order 19902.

Amendment of principal Order3

1

Article 4 of the principal Order shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this article.

2

For the word “determined” where used in paragraphs (1), (2) and (3)(c) of article 4 of the principal Order there shall be substituted the word “ascertained”.

3

For the words “this paragraph” in paragraph (3)(c) of that article there shall be substituted the words “this sub-paragraph”.

John WakehamSecretary of State for Energy

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Electricity (Non-Fossil Fuel Sources) (England and Wales) Order 1990 (S.I.1990/263) in two respects—

a

by substituting the word “ascertained” for the potentially ambiguous word “determined” in three places in article 4; and

b

by correcting a reference in article 4(3)(b) to a paragraph, which should have been a reference to a sub-paragraph.