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Gas (Meter Testing and Stamping) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2012-12-14
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Made: 14th December 2012

Coming into operation

The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred upon it by article 22(13) of the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996[^f00001].

Citation and commencement

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Gas (Meter Testing and Stamping) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012 and shall come into operation on 17thJanuary 2013.

Testing and stamping exemption for meters used for heavy industrial usage

2

type=start slip=2012-12-01 time=1356014962941Thetype=end slip=2012-12-01 time=1356014962941 provisions of Article 22 of the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 shall not have effect in relation to the supply of gas to a person under any agreement providing for the quantity of gas supplied to him to be ascertained by a meter designed for rates of flow which, if measured at a temperature of 15OC and a pressure of 1013.25 millibars, would exceed 1600 cubic metres an hour.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation on 14thDecember 2012.

Shane Lynch — Chief Executive of the — Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations exempt those meters designed for a rate of flow exceeding 1600 cubic metres an hour from the meter testing and stamping requirements of Article 22 of the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)

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