LegalizeThe Energy (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007
Made: 2nd July 2007
The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(2) of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003[^f00001] and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation, commencement, interpretation and application
1
This Order may be cited as the Energy (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 2007.
Appointed day
2
3rd July 2007 is the day appointed for the coming into operation of the provisions of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 listed in column 1 of the Schedule for the purposes set out in column 3 thereof.
SCHEDULE 1 — PROVISIONS OF THE ENERGY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 2003 COMING INTO OPERATION ON 3rd JULY 2007
| Provision of the Order (1) | Subject Matter (2) | Purpose (3) |
|---|---|---|
| (a) S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1) | (a) S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1) | (a) S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1) |
| Article 28 | New kind of electricity transmission licence | For all remaining purposes |
| Article 29 | Conversion of existing electricity transmission licences | For all purposes |
| The following paragraphs of Schedule 3 and Article 65 in so far as it relates to them— | Amendments to— | |
| paragraphs 1(1) except the words “, in the definition of “authorised area”, omit the words “(b) or” and “transmit or” and” | The Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992[^f01000] | For all purposes |
| paragraphs 2, 3(2), 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 13, 18 | The Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 | For all purposes |
| In Schedule 5 the following entries (and Article 65 in so far as it relates to them)— | Repeals | |
| the entry relating to the words “(b) or” in Article 11A(2)(a) of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 | For all purposes | |
| the entry relating to the words “(b) or” in Article 13(4) of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 | For all purposes |
Signed
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
on 2nd July 2007.
Jenny Pyper — A senior officer of the — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order provides for the coming into operation on 3rd July 2007 of the following provisions of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003—
- (a) Article 28 which replaces the current prohibition in the Electricity Order on transmitting electricity for certain specified purposes without a licence or exemption with a new prohibition on participating in such transmission without a licence.
- (b) Article 29 which provides for any existing licence to transmit electricity under Article 10(1)(b) of the Electricity Order to have effect, after the date on which Article 28 comes into operation, as a licence to participate in the transmission of electricity.
- (c) Certain consequential amendments of and repeals to the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 effected by Schedules 3 and 5, and Article 65 in so far as it relates to them.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: S.I. 2003/419 (N.I. 6)
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