Schedules

Schedule 18Heat networks regulation

Part 3Heat network authorisations

I118Modification of heat network authorisations

1

The regulations may provide for the modification by the Regulator of—

a

the conditions of a particular heat network authorisation;

b

conditions that are included in two or more heat network authorisations.

2

Regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) may, in particular—

a

provide for the procedure to be followed by the Regulator when it proposes to make a modification;

b

provide for the communication of any modification;

c

provide for the time when any modification takes effect;

d

provide for the Regulator to comply with a direction of the Secretary of State or, in relation to Northern Ireland, the Department not to make a particular modification.

3

In sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), a reference to the modification of a condition includes a reference to the revocation of a condition.

4

The regulations may provide for the conditions of a heat network authorisation—

a

to have effect or cease to have effect at such times and in such circumstances as may be determined by or under the conditions;

b

to be modified in such manner as may be specified in the conditions at such times and in such circumstances as may be so determined.