The Electricity (Standards of Performance) (Amendment) Regulations 2010

• Citation: S.I. 2010/2131
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Standards of Performance) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 1st October 2010.

(2) In these Regulations, “the earlier Regulations ” means the Electricity (Standards of Performance) Regulations 2010 .

Section 2 Amendment of the earlier Regulations

(1) The earlier Regulations are amended as follows:

(a) regulation 13 (estimate of charges for connection) is revoked;

(b) in regulation 19 (appointments), after paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) But this regulation does not apply to a visit arising out of the application of the Electricity (Connection Standards of Performance) Regulations 2010 .

(c) in regulation 21(2)(a) (payments), for “11 to 15 inclusive,” substitute “11, 12, 14, 15”;

(d) in regulation 23(1) (timing of notification), omit “13,”;

(e) in regulation 24(1) (notice of rights), for “5 to 15 inclusive” substitute “5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14 and 15,”;

(f) in the table in Part 1 of Schedule 1, omit the rows which refer to paragraphs (2) and (3) of regulation 13.

Section 3 Transitional provision

(1) Nothing in regulation 2 affects the application of any provision of the earlier Regulations to a situation where, for the purposes of regulation 13 of those Regulations, the applicable date occurred before the coming into force of these Regulations.

(2) In this regulation, the “applicable date” has the meaning given to it in the earlier Regulations.