PART 2Amendment of primary legislation

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In section 64 (interpretation of Part 1), subsection (1) is amended as follows.

2

Omit the definition of “the CACM Regulation”.

3

Omit the definition of “designated regulatory authority”.

4

Omit the definition of “designated regulatory authority for Great Britain”.

5

Omit the definition of “nominated electricity market operator”.

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At the appropriate place insert—

  • F1“designated regulatory function” means—

    1. a

      a function of the Authority conferred by—

      1. i

        a provision of retained EU law, or

      2. ii

        a condition in a licence under section 6 as that condition is modified from time to time after IP completion day,

      where that function was, immediately before IP completion day, one of its functions as a regulatory authority designated in accordance with Article 35 of the Electricity Directive;

    2. b

      a function of the Northern Ireland Authority as a regulatory authority designated in accordance with Article 35 of the Electricity Directive;

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At the appropriate place insert—

“Northern Ireland Authority” means the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation;