Part 4Miscellaneous

I166Gas and Electricity Markets Authority

1

In section 37 of the Government of Wales Act 2006 (witnesses and documents: power to call), after subsection (6) insert—

6A

Subsection (1) applies in relation to requirements imposed on a person in connection with the discharge of the functions of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority in relation to Wales with the omission of the words after paragraph (b).

2

In section 5 of the Utilities Act 2000 (annual and other reports of Authority)—

a

in subsection (5)(aa), after ““the Scottish Ministers”” insert “ and the Welsh Ministers ”;

b

after subsection (5A) insert—

5B

The Welsh Ministers shall lay a copy of each annual report before the National Assembly for Wales.

3

In section 5XA of that Act (laying of accounts before Scottish Parliament)—

a

in the heading, after ““Scottish Parliament”” insert “ and Welsh Assembly ”;

b

in subsection (2), after ““the Scottish Ministers”” insert “ and the Welsh Ministers ”;

c

after subsection (3) insert—

3A

The Welsh Ministers must lay a copy of whatever is sent to them under subsection (2) before the National Assembly for Wales.