Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 251 (C. 9)
Energy
The Energy Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2014
Made
10th February 2014
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 156(1) and (4) of the Energy Act 2013( 1 ).
Citation and interpretation
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Energy Act 2013 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2014.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Energy Act 2013 .
Provisions coming into force on 18th February 2014
2. The following provisions of the Act come into force on 18th February 2014 —
(a) section 70(3);
(b) section 148.
Provisions coming into force on 10th March 2014
3. The following provisions of the Act come into force on 10th March 2014 —
(a) section 71;
(b) section 77 (including Schedule 7);
(c) section 90(1) to (4);
(d) section 93(2) to (5);
(e) sections 109 and 110;
(f) section 116(1) but only for the purposes of giving effect to the following provisions of Schedule 12—
(i) paragraph 15(13);
(ii) paragraphs 54 to 56;
(iii) paragraph 72;
(iv) paragraph 75;
(v) paragraph 90;
(vi) paragraph 102.
Provisions coming into force on 1st April 2014
4. —(1) Subject to paragraph (2) and to the extent it is not already in force, Part 3 of the Act (nuclear regulation) comes into force on 1st April 2014.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply to section 116(1) insofar as it gives effect to paragraph 74 of Schedule 12.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Mike Penning
Minister of State
Department for Work and Pensions
10th February 2014