149 Operators of gas interconnectors to be licensed

Gas interconnectors

149  Operators of gas interconnectors to be licensed

(1)     The Gas Act 1986 (c 44) is amended as follows.

(2)     In subsection (1) of section 5 (prohibition on unlicensed activities)—

(a)     in paragraph (a), at the beginning insert “otherwise than by means of a gas interconnector”; and

(b)     after that paragraph insert—

“(aa)     participates in the operation of a gas interconnector;”.

(3)     After subsection (5) of that section insert—

“(6)     A reference in this Part to participating in the operation of a gas interconnector is a reference to—

(a)     co-ordinating and directing the conveyance of gas into or through a gas interconnector; or

(b)     making such an interconnector available for use for

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