Part 2Carbon dioxide capture, storage etc and hydrogen production, transport and storage
Chapter 1Revenue support contracts
Provision of revenue support under certain contracts
I1I257Revenue support contracts
1
The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision about revenue support contracts (including the funding of liabilities and costs in relation to such contracts).
2
In this Chapter “revenue support contract” means—
a
a carbon dioxide transport and storage revenue support contract (see section 59(2)),
b
a hydrogen transport revenue support contract (see section 61(2)),
c
a hydrogen storage revenue support contract (see section 63(2)),
d
a hydrogen production revenue support contract (see section 65(2)), or
e
a carbon capture revenue support contract (see section 67(2)).
3
The provision made by this Chapter is without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1).
4
In this Part “revenue support regulations” means regulations under this section.
5
Revenue support regulations may—
a
make different provision for different cases or circumstances or for different purposes;
b
provide for exemptions or other exceptions to any requirement imposed by the regulations.
6
Revenue support regulations may—
a
include incidental, supplementary or consequential provision;
b
make transitory or transitional provision or savings.
7
Revenue support regulations may confer any function on any person.
8
Revenue support regulations may provide for a function conferred on a person to be exercisable on that person’s behalf by another person.
9
Regulations of any of the following kinds are subject to the affirmative procedure—
a
10
Any other revenue support regulations are subject to the negative procedure.
11
If, apart from this subsection, a draft of an instrument containing revenue support regulations would be treated for the purposes of the standing orders of either House of Parliament as a hybrid instrument, it is to proceed in that House as if it were not such an instrument.