SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5 Transitional provisions and savings

Part II Other transitional provisions and savings

Gas shipping arrangements already made

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1

Any arrangement—

a

which any person has made with a public gas supplier for gas to be introduced into, conveyed by means of or taken out of a pipe-line system operated by that supplier; and

b

which is in force immediately before the appointed day,

shall be treated for the purposes of section 5(1)(c) of the 1986 Act as if it had been made on that day with the supplier’s transport successor.

2

In this Part of this Schedule “transport successor”, in relation to a public gas supplier, means the person who becomes a public gas transporter by virtue of the scheme made by or in relation to that supplier under Part I of this Schedule.