The Electricity Act 1989 (Fees) Order 1990

• Citation: S.I. 1990/184
• Sections: 11

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Electricity Act 1989 (Fees) Order 1990 and shall come into force on the day after it is made.

(2) In this Order “ the Act ” means the Finance (No. 2) Act 1987.

(3) Except when the context otherwise requires, any reference in Schedule 1 to this Order to a numbered section or Schedule is a reference to the section or Schedule bearing that number in the Electricity Act 1989 .

Section 2 Specification of functions for the purposes of section 102(3) of the Act

In relation to each power to fix a fee listed in column 1 in Schedule 1 to this Order, the functions specified for the purposes of section 102(3) of the Act shall, as respects each such power, be the functions listed against that power in column 2 in that Schedule.

Section 3 Specification of matters for the purposes of section 102(4) of the Act

In relation to each function listed in column 2 in Schedule 1 to this Order the matters specified for the purposes of section 102(4) of the Act shall be such of the matters set out in Schedule 2 to this Order as are listed against that function in column 3 of Schedule 1.

Section 1

All costs incurred by the Secretary of State and the Director General of Electricity Supply which are directly attributable to any of the functions in Schedule 1 above.

Section 2

That proportion of the costs, not falling within paragraph 1 above, incurred by or on behalf of the Secretary of State or the Director General of Electricity Supply in relation to staff, equipment, premises, facilities and matters connected (whether directly or indirectly) therewith, being the proportion which falls to be attributed to any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above.

Section 3

A return on the resources employed in carrying out any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above.

Section 4

The allocation of a sum in respect of matters which would otherwise be covered by insurance, the allocation of a sum in respect of superannuation payments and provision for bad debts, in relation to any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above.

Section 5

Amounts recovered in relation to any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above other than from such fees as are referred to in this Order.

Section 6

The allocation, over a period of years, of an initial or exceptional cost in relation to any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above.

Section 7

In respect of any function of the Secretary of State or the Director General of Electricity Supply consisting of the payment or remittance of any sum or amount, both the sum or amount in question and the cost incurred in effecting the payment or remittance.

Section 8

The recovery of any past deficits incurred in relation to any of the functions specified in Schedule 1 above.