Deregulation Act 2015

14Shippers etc of gasE+W+S

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(1)In Part 1 of the Energy Act 2008 (gas importation and storage), after section 3 insert—

3AException for unloading to an installation in certain circumstances

The prohibition in section 2(1) does not apply to a person (“A”) who uses a controlled place for the unloading of gas to an installation if—

(a)the installation is maintained by another person (“B”) who has a licence in respect of the maintenance of the installation and the use of a controlled place for the unloading of gas to it, and

(b)B consents to the use by A of the controlled place for the unloading of gas to the installation.

(2)In consequence of subsection (1), in section 2(2) of the 2008 Act, for “section 3” substitute “ sections 3 and 3A ”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 14 in force at 26.5.2015 by S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(d)