Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 32L(3) of the Electricity Act 1989, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

2014 No.

Electricity

The Renewables Obligation (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014

Made

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 32(1) and (2), 32A(1) and (2), 32B(1), 32C(1) to (6), 32D(1) and (2), 32J(3) and 32K(1) and (3) of the Electricity Act 1989 (“the 1989 Act”)1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 32L(3)2 of the 1989 Act a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

In accordance with section 32D(4) of the 1989 Act the Scottish Ministers have had regard to the matters referred to in that section.

In accordance with section 32D(7) of the 1989 Act they have carried out a review by virtue of section 32D(8) of the 1989 Act.

In accordance with section 32L(1) of the 1989 Act they have consulted the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority3, the National Consumer Council4, electricity suppliers to whom this Order applies, and such generators of electricity from renewable sources and other persons as they considered appropriate.