Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 639
Electricity
The Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity (Amendment) Regulations 2009
Made
9th March 2009
Laid before Parliament
13th March 2009
Coming into force
6th April 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of his powers under section 29 of the Electricity Act 1989( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity (Amendment) Regulations 2009 and shall come into force on 6th April 2009.
Amendment to the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002
2. —(1)Regulation 1(5) of the Electricity Safety, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In the definition of “British Standard Requirements” for the words from “2001 IEE Wiring Regulations” to the end substitute “2008 IEE Wiring Regulations 17th Edition (ISBN 978-0-86341-844-0)”.
Mike O’Brien
Minister of State,
Department of Energy and Climate Change
9th March 2009
1989 c.29 ; section 29 of the Electricity Act 1989 was amended by section 94 of the Energy Act 2004 (c.20) .
S.I. 2002/2665 ; the definition of “British Standard Requirements” in regulation 1(5) was amended by regulation 2 of S.I. 2006/1521 .