UK Act of Parliament 2004 United Kingdom

Energy Act 2004

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What's here

74 compliance obligations, 2 practical guides · 7 statutory instruments

Penalty landscape

7 of 74 obligations carry an unlimited fine. 3 carry different penalties and 64 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Who this Act binds

Business-side actors with duties under this Act, ranked by how often they appear.

  • Any Person 23
  • Director or Officer 3
  • Applicant 2
  • Trader 1

Plus 45 non-business duties on Crown ministers, regulators, local authorities or tribunals — shown collapsed under each section below.

Relevant guidance

Practical guides for businesses affected by this Act, ordered by how closely they engage with it.

Direct — cites this Act

1 guides

Supporting — topic alignment

1 guides

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Any Person also bound by 2338 other Acts (top 5 shown)
Directors and Officers also bound by 425 other Acts (top 5 shown)
Applicants also bound by 294 other Acts (top 5 shown)
Traders also bound by 826 other Acts (top 5 shown)

What this Act requires

Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1 — The Civil Nuclear Industry

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Designated responsibilities

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must notify site controllers of NDA designations Crown / Minister / Government department
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Designations relating to Scotland

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State and Scottish Ministers must jointly direct NDA activities Crown / Minister / Government department
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Supplemental functions

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must support nuclear decommissioning research and local communities Statutory regulator
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Contents of strategy

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must publish a strategy for nuclear decommissioning and site cleanup Statutory regulator
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Financial responsibilities of NDA

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must meet decommissioning costs for designated public nuclear sites Statutory regulator
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Accounts of NDA

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority must maintain and report audited accounts Crown / Minister / Government department
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Examination of the Account

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must prepare and report on nuclear funding accounts Crown / Minister / Government department
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Functions of senior officers

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Chief Constable must follow policing and strategy plans Statutory regulator
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Provision of additional police services

  • Police Authority may provide additional security services via agreement Any Person
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Provision of assistance to other forces

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Civil Nuclear Constabulary must prioritize primary functions when assisting others Statutory regulator
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Constables serving with National Crime Agency

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NCA Director General must direct Constabulary members on secondment Statutory regulator
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Supervision by Secretary of State

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must supervise and fund the Civil Nuclear Police Authority Crown / Minister / Government department
Browse 61 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
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Exercise of powers and privileges in Scotland

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Exercise of functions in relation to children under the Scottish age of criminal responsibility

Part 2 — Sustainability and Renewable Energy Sources

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Section 105 notices: supplemental

Amended 5 times
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Protection of funds held for purposes of decommissioning

Amended 2 times
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Section 110A: supplemental

Amended 2 times
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Power of appropriate Minister to require information and documents

Unlimited fine Amended 4 times
  • Fail to provide information regarding offshore decommissioning Any Person
  • Fail to provide required information or documents Director or Officer
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GEMA ’s power to act on behalf of Northern Ireland regulator in issuing guarantees of origin of renewables electricity

Amended 4 times
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General functions of the Administrator

Amended 1 time
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Functions of the Administrator: supplementary

Amended 1 time
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Transfer of functions to new Administrator

Amended 1 time
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Disclosure of information held by Revenue and Customs

Amended 1 time
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Further disclosure of information

Amended 1 time
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Wrongful disclosure

Unlimited fine Amended 1 time
  • Wrongful disclosure of revenue and customs information Any Person
  • Wrongfully disclose tax or customs information Any Person
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Recycled carbon fuel and nuclear-derived fuel

Amended 1 time
Browse 18 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement

Part 3 — Energy Regulation

Browse 2 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement

Part 4 — Miscellaneous and Supplemental

Browse 1 other section in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement

Schedules

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(1) The NDA must make arrangements for the keeping of...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must keep proper records of its proceedings, committees, and delegations Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) Anything that is authorised or required by or under...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must not delegate final decisions on strategy, annual plan, or proceedings Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) anything is submitted for...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must submit representations report with strategy Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) This paragraph applies where a draft of the NDA’s...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Submit NDA plan with stakeholder representation report and modify if not approved Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) The NDA must publish its plan for a financial...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must publish plan for financial year (and revised plans) Statutory regulator
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(1) The 2006 regulations apply to a transfer of an...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must give notice before nuclear transfer scheme or modification agreement Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) Where there is a transfer in accordance with a...

  • Ensure foreign nuclear asset transfer is legally effective under foreign law Any Person
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(1) As a consequence of the vesting, in accordance with...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Publicly owned transferee companies must issue securities as directed Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) Subject to paragraph 6, the Secretary of State may...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State may guarantee borrowings of publicly-controlled transferee companies Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) It shall be the duty of the NDA to...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • NDA must ensure pension protection consultation before transfer arrangements take effect Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) The Police Authority must— (a) keep proper accounts and...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Police Authority must keep proper accounts and arrange annual audit Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Police Authority has...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Police Authority must suspend chief constable when required by Secretary of State Local authority
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In section 19 (duty to display authorisation etc. ), for...

  • Display authorisation must show current holder's details Any Person
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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the appropriate Minister is...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Minister must publish and consider objections before issuing safety zone notice Crown / Minister / Government department
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(1) This paragraph applies where a public inquiry is to...

  • Publish public inquiry notice in local newspapers Applicant
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(1) Before the commencement of section 136, the Secretary of...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must make a scheme to convert existing transmission licences Crown / Minister / Government department
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For paragraph 54 (revision of administrator’s proposals) substitute— (1) The energy administrator of a company may on one...

  • Fail to send revised proposals as energy administrator Any Person
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(1) In paragraph 74 (challenge to administrator’s conduct), for sub-paragraph...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Court must only grant relief if administrator is failing to achieve energy administration objective and must give administrator a chance to correct … Tribunal / Court
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(1) Where there is a transfer in accordance with an...

  • Old energy company must make foreign property transfers effective and hold assets for new company Trader
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(1) An application for permission to bring an appeal may...

  • Follow procedures when appealing an energy regulator decision Any Person
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(1) If a person (“the defaulter”)— (a) fails to comply...

Unlimited fine
  • Wilfully alter, suppress or destroy a required document Any Person
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(1) A group that determines an appeal must make an...

  • Pay CMA's costs if you lose an energy appeal, within 28 days Applicant
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(1) Where permission has been granted to bring an appeal...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • CMA must suspend a consent during appeal if certain conditions are met Tribunal / Court
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(1) The CMA must determine an appeal before the end...

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • CMA must determine energy appeals within 4 months Statutory regulator
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(1) Subject to what follows, the chairman and each of...

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(1) The NDA may make such other arrangements as it...

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(1) Authentication of the application of the NDA’s seal is...

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(1) The validity of proceedings of the NDA, of the...

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In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records...

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In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c....

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In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...

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The following provisions of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46)...

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In Part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

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In this Schedule “chairman”, “chief executive”, “executive member” and “non-executive...

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(1) The NDA may pay— (a) to the chairman, and...

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(1) The chief executive is to hold office on such...

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(1) Until the end of the initial period the NDA...

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(1) The NDA— (a) may appoint such employees, in addition...

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A pension scheme maintained by the UKAEA under paragraph 7(2)(b)...

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(1) The NDA may make such arrangements as it thinks...

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(1) A decision of the NDA relating to a matter...

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Subject to paragraph 3(6), a strategy prepared or revised by...

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The NDA must— (a) prepare its first strategy, and

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(1) The NDA must carry out and complete a review...

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(1) Before— (a) preparing a strategy, (b) revising a strategy...

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(1) The NDA must publish its approved strategy in the...

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(1) A plan prepared or revised by the NDA has...

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(1) Before preparing or revising a plan the NDA must...

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Exempt activities carried on— (a) by the NDA, or

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(1) An accounting period of the NDA or of an...

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No qualifying charitable donations made— (a) by the NDA, or...

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(1) This paragraph applies where there is a finance lease...

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A nuclear transfer scheme may set out the property, rights...

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(1) Where— (a) an entitlement of a third party to...

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(1) If the Secretary of State is satisfied in the...

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(1) In this Schedule— “modification agreement” means an agreement for...

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(1) The property, rights and liabilities that may be transferred...

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(1) A nuclear transfer scheme may contain provision—

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(1) A nuclear transfer scheme may contain provision for imposing...

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(1) In relation to each provision of a nuclear transfer...

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(1) A nuclear transfer scheme may make incidental, supplemental, consequential...

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A certificate issued by the Secretary of State to the...

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(1) This paragraph applies in the case of a nuclear...

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(1) This Schedule applies where— (a) property, rights and liabilities...

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(1) The Treasury or a Minister of the Crown may...

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(1) The Treasury, a Minister of the Crown or either...

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Dividends or other sums received by the Treasury or a...

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(1) This paragraph applies where statutory accounts of the transferee...

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(1) This paragraph applies where a distribution is proposed to...

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Nothing in this Schedule is to be construed as prejudicing...

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(1) In this Schedule— “designated BNFL company” means a company...

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(1) Subject to paragraphs 5 and 6, the Secretary of...

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Section 1 of the Nuclear Industry (Finance) Act 1977 (c....

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(1) Section 2 of the Nuclear Industry (Finance) Act 1977...

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(1) The aggregate amount outstanding by way of principal in...

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(1) This paragraph applies if the articles of association of...

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(1) This paragraph has effect for the purposes of the...

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As soon as practicable after the holding of a general...

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(1) In this Schedule— “BNFL company” means BNFL or a...

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(1) Before the coming into force of a nuclear transfer...

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(1) The Secretary of State shall have power by direction...

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(1) A UKAEA pension scheme may apply to employees of...

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(1) The NDA may, by direction, make such modifications of...

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For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule a...

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(1) A person who— (a) in accordance with a nuclear...

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(1) The Secretary of State may direct the UKAEA to...

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(1) The Secretary of State may direct the UKAEA to...

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(1) A direction under paragraph 5 or 6 may require...

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Where employees, or directors or other officers, of a relevant...

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(1) For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule...

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(1) For the purposes of this Part of the Schedule,...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of corporation tax...

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For the purposes of Part 2 of the 2001 Act...

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(1) This paragraph applies if, in consequence of a section...

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(1) This paragraph applies if, in consequence of a section...

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(1) Where— (a) property is transferred in accordance with a...

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(1) This paragraph applies if a company (“the degrouped company”)—...

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(1) This paragraph applies where, in consequence of a section...

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(1) This Part of this Schedule applies to a transfer...

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Where Chapter 1 of Part 22 of the Corporation Tax...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the 1992...

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(1) This paragraph applies if a company (“the degrouped company”)—...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of corporation tax...

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(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a debt owed to...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) property transferred by a...

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For the purposes of Part 2 of the 2001 Act...

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(1) This paragraph applies if, in consequence of a transfer...

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(1) This paragraph applies if, in consequence of a transfer...

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(1) Where— (a) property is transferred by a transfer to...

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(1) This paragraph applies if a company (“the degrouped company”)—...

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(1) This paragraph applies where, in consequence of a section...

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(1) This paragraph applies where, in consequence of a nuclear...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) as a consequence of...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the 1992...

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In this Part of this Schedule “relevant site licensee” has...

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This Part of this Schedule applies to a transfer to...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the 1992...

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No credit or debit shall be required or allowed, in...

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(1) Stamp duty is not to be chargeable—

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References to a company in the following enactments shall apply...

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(1) In this Schedule— “the 1992 Act” means the Taxation...

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(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of the 1992...

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(1) This paragraph applies if a company (“the degrouped company”)—...

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(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) a debt owed to...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a company (“the transferor...

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(1) Where— (a) a company (“the transferor company”) which is...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) there is a transfer...

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(1) The Police Authority shall consist of not fewer than...

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(1) The Secretary of State may— (a) make payments by...

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(1) The Secretary of State may determine the financial duties...

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(1) The Secretary of State may give a direction requiring...

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The Secretary of State must pay sums received by him...

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(1) The application of the seal of the Police Authority...

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(1) The Police Authority is not to be regarded—

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In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...

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In Part 5 of Schedule 1 to the Freedom of...

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(1) Subject to what follows, each member of the Police...

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The Police Authority may pay to each of its members...

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(1) The Police Authority may make such arrangements as it...

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The validity of proceedings of the Police Authority shall not...

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(1) The Police Authority may employ such persons as it...

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(1) A pension scheme maintained by the UKAEA under paragraph...

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(1) The Police Authority may borrow money, but only in...

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(1) The Secretary of State may guarantee—

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(1) The Police Authority may call on a senior officer,...

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(1) The Secretary of State may require the Police Authority...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Police Authority has...

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(1) Before the beginning of each financial year, the Police...

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(1) Before the beginning of each financial year, the Police...

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(1) Before the beginning of each three-year period, the Police...

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The first objectives that are required to be determined under...

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The chief constable must, as soon as possible after the...

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(1) Whenever he is required to do so by the...

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(1) As soon as possible after the end of each...

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(1) The Secretary of State may at any time require...

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(1) In this Part of this Schedule “reporting year”, in...

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(1) The Secretary of State may give directions to the...

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(1) The Secretary of State may give directions to the...

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(1) The Secretary of State may give directions to the...

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(1) This paragraph applies where the Secretary of State considers...

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In paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records...

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(1) In section 77(7) of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security...

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In section 82 of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c....

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(1) Section 12 of the Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (c....

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In section 54 of the Firearms Act 1968 (c. 27)...

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(1) In section 2 of the Ministry of Defence Police...

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In section 12 of the Official Secrets Act 1989 (c....

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In section 23 of the Police Act 1996 (c. 16)...

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(1) In section 46(3) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers...

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The 1993 Act is amended as follows.

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(1) In subsection (1) of section 26 (appeals), after paragraph...

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In each of paragraphs (c) and (d) of section 32(1)...

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In section 34A (offences of making false and misleading statements)—...

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In section 47(1) (interpretation), for the definition of “prescribed” substitute—...

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In section 16(6) (obligation to send copy of application to...

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In section 20(1) (imposition of requirements with respect to records),...

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(1) In subsection (1) of section 21 (enforcement notifications), for...

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In section 22(6) (copy of prohibition notice to be served...

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(1) In subsection (1)(b) of section 23 (directions in relation...

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In section 24(1)(a) (applications that may be called in), for...

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(1) In subsection (2)(a) of section 25 (directions to restrict...

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In this Schedule references to a safety zone notice are...

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In this Schedule “relevant renewable energy installation”, in relation to...

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(1) An application for a safety zone notice must describe,...

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(1) The appropriate Minister may by regulations make provision for...

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(1) This paragraph applies in the case of—

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A notice required by or under this Schedule may be...

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Regulations under this Schedule— (a) if made by the Secretary...

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The Secretary of State may include in a scheme under...

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(1) A scheme under paragraph 1 shall, by virtue of...

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(1) If at any time after a scheme under paragraph...

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(1) Before carrying out any function under this Schedule the...

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In this Schedule, references to an existing transmission licence are...

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(1) GEMA may, on application, make a scheme providing for—...

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(1) Any person aggrieved by a determination of GEMA under...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Competition Appeal Tribunal...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Competition Appeal Tribunal...

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the Competition Appeal Tribunal...

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An order under paragraph 10(4)(b) may include provision for the...

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Section 120(6) to (8) of the Enterprise Act 2002 (c....

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(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a person makes an...

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(1) This paragraph applies where– (a) a person makes an...

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In exercising its powers under paragraph 16 or 17, the...

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Paragraphs 16 and 17 are without prejudice to any powers...

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(1) An application for the making of a property arrangements...

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(1) If an order under paragraph 16 or 17 is...

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The Secretary of State may by order designate the holder...

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An application under this Schedule is not allowed to be...

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(1) In this Schedule— “existing transmission licence” means a transmission...

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(1) On an application for the making of a property...

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(1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, where...

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(1) A determination under paragraph 4, so far as relating...

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GEMA may require any of the following persons to give...

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GEMA may engage such consultants as it thinks fit for...

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A property arrangements scheme shall, by virtue of this paragraph,...

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(1) A transaction of any description effected by or under...

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In Schedule 4 to the Water (Scotland) Act 1980 (provisions...

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In section 29 (regulations relating to supply and safety), in...

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In section 30 (electrical inspectors), in subsection (2)(a) (duty to...

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(1) Section 35 (which supplements section 34 about fuel stocks...

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In section 43B (supplementary provision about orders under section 43A),...

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In section 58 (directions restricting the use of certain information)—...

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(1) Section 64 (interpretation of Part 1) is amended as...

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In Schedule 9 (preservation of amenity and fisheries), in paragraphs...

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In Schedule 13 to the Water Industry Act 1991 (protective...

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In Schedule 22 to the Water Resources Act 1991 (protective...

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In Schedule 6 to the Land Drainage Act 1991 (protective...

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In section 98(9) of the Telecommunications Act 1984, in the...

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In section 33(1) of the Utilities Act 2000 (which provides...

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The 1989 Act is amended as follows.

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In section 3A(5)(a), for “transmit, distribute or supply” substitute “...

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In section 6 (licences authorising supply etc.), for subsection (7)...

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In section 6A (procedure for licence applications), in subsection (1)...

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(1) Section 6B (applications for transmission licence) is amended as...

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(1) Section 9 (general duties of licence holders) is amended...

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(1) Section 10 (powers of licence holders) is amended as...

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(1) The provisions of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act...

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(1) In sub-paragraph (2)(b) of paragraph 49 (administrator’s proposals) for...

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In paragraph 60 (powers of an administrator), the existing text...

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(1) In paragraph 68 (management duties of an administrator), for...

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In paragraphs 71(3)(b) and 72(3)(b) (handling of secured property), for...

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In paragraph 73(3) (which contains a reference to the administrator’s...

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In paragraph 75(2) (misfeasance), after paragraph (b) insert—

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(1) In paragraph 79 (end of administration), for sub-paragraphs (1)...

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In paragraph 83(3) (notice to registrar when moving to voluntary...

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Those provisions of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act are...

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(1) In paragraph 84 (notice to registrar when moving to...

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In paragraph 87 (resignation of administrator), for sub-paragraph (2)(a) to...

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In paragraph 89 (administrator ceasing to be qualified), for sub-paragraph...

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In paragraph 90 (filling vacancy in office of administrator), for...

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(1) In paragraph 91 (vacancies in court appointments), for sub-paragraph...

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In paragraph 98 (discharge from liability on vacation of office),...

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(1) In paragraph 99 (charges and liabilities upon vacation of...

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In paragraph 100 (joint and concurrent administrators), omit sub-paragraph (2)....

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In paragraph 101(3) (joint administrators), after “87 to” insert “...

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(1) In paragraph 103 (appointment of additional administrators), in sub-paragraph...

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The modifications set out in this Part of this Schedule...

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In paragraph 106 (penalties), omit sub-paragraph (2)(a), (b), (f), (g),...

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In paragraph 109 (references to extended periods), omit “or 108”....

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(1) In sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 111 (interpretation)—

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(1) Where the provisions of Schedule B1 to the 1986...

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In paragraphs 35 to 40— (a) the provisions of Schedule...

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In the case of a non-GB company—

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(1) The applicable provisions and Schedule 1 to the 1986...

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(1) Paragraph 41 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act...

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Paragraph 43(6A) of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act (moratorium...

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Paragraph 44(7) of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act (proceedings...

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In those provisions— (a) for “administration application” in each place...

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Paragraph 64 of Schedule B1 to the 1986 Act (general...

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(1) Subject to paragraph 42, every reference falling within sub-paragraph...

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(1) Paragraph 41, in its application to section 1(3) of...

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In section 5 of the 1986 Act (effect of approval...

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(1) Section 6 of that Act (challenge of decisions in...

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In section 129(1A) of that Act (commencement of winding up),...

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(1) The Secretary of State may by order make such...

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In this Part of this Schedule— “administration order”, “administrator”, “enters...

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(1) In paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (1) (which defines “administrator”)...

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In paragraph 40 (dismissal of pending winding-up petition), omit sub-paragraphs...

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In paragraph 42 (moratorium on insolvency proceedings), omit sub-paragraphs (4)...

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In paragraph 44 (interim moratorium), omit sub-paragraphs (2) to (4),...

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In paragraph 46(6) (date for notifying administrator’s appointment), for paragraphs...

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This Schedule applies where— (a) the court has made an...

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Where the old energy company is a non-GB company, the...

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Where the proposed transfer falling within subsection (3) of section...

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In this Schedule— “energy transfer scheme” has the meaning given...

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It is for the energy administrator, while the energy administration...

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(1) The old energy company may— (a) with the consent...

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(1) An energy transfer scheme may contain provision—

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(1) The provision that may be made by an energy...

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(1) The provision that may be made by an energy...

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(1) An energy transfer scheme may make incidental, supplemental, consequential...

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(1) In relation to each provision of an energy transfer...

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(1) The Secretary of State may by notice to the...

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(1) The CMA may, by notice, require a person to...

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(1) The CMA Board may make rules regulating the conduct...

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(1) The Secretary of State may by order modify any...

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(1) In this Schedule— “appeal” means an appeal under section...

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(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) before the end of...

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(1) Where GEMA wishes to make representations or observations to...

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(1) . . . . . . . . ....

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The CMA, if it thinks it necessary to do so...

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(1) The CMA may, by notice, require a person to...

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(1) For the purposes of this Schedule an oral hearing...

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The repeal by this Act of section 19 of the...

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The repeal by this Act of a provision of the...

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The repeal by this Act of section 76 of the...

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North Sea Transition Authority

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The Crown Estate

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Crown Estate Scotland

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Office for Nuclear Regulation

Independent regulator for nuclear safety and security. Issues nuclear site licences. Regulates nuclear installations, transport, and safeguards.

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