5 Annual and other reports of Authority
Utilities Act 2000 (2000 c 27) | Legislation

5  Annual and other reports of Authority

(1)     The Authority shall, as soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, make to the Secretary of State a report (the “annual report” for that year) on—

(a)     its activities during that year, and

(b)     the activities of the [Competition and Markets Authority] during that year in respect of any references made by the Authority.

(2)     The annual report for each year shall include—

(a)     a general survey of developments in respect of matters falling within the scope of the Authority's functions, including in particular developments in competition between persons engaged in, or in commercial activities connected with—

(i)     the shipping, transportation or supply of gas conveyed through pipes; or

(ii)     the generation, transmission, distribution or supply of electricity; [or

(iii)     the operation or maintenance of, or the supply of heating, cooling or hot water by means of, relevant heat networks (as defined in section 216 of the Energy Act 2023);]

(b)     a report on the progress of the projects described in the forward work programme for that year;

(c)     a summary of final and provisional orders made and penalties imposed by the Authority during the year; . . .

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