86 Exemptions from gas licensing
Utilities Act 2000 (2000 c 27) | Legislation

86  Exemptions from gas licensing

(1)     In subsection (1) of section 6A of the 1986 Act (exemptions from prohibition) the words “, after consultation with the Director,” shall be omitted.

(2)     After subsection (1) of that section there is inserted—

“(1A)     Before making an order under subsection (1) the Secretary of State shall give notice—

(a)     stating that he proposes to make such an order and setting out the terms of the proposed order;

(b)     stating the reasons why he proposes to make the order in the terms proposed; and

(c)     specifying the time (not being less than 28 days from the date of publication of the notice) within which representations with respect to the proposals may be made,

and shall consider any representations which are duly made in respect of the proposals and not withdrawn.

(1B)     The notice required by subsection (1A) shall be given—

(a)     by serving a copy of it on the Authority and the Council; and

(b)     by publishing it in such

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