SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Regulation of the Northern Ireland energy market
I11Simplification of procedure for modifying conditions of electricity licences
1
This paragraph applies to the exercise of the power conferred by Article 14 of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)) (modification of conditions of electricity licences) by the Northern Ireland Regulator in response to the energy crisis.
2
These provisions of Article 14 do not apply to the exercise of the power—
a
paragraphs (2)(d), (3), (5) and (8)(c) (representations with respect to proposed modification);
b
paragraph (10) (56 day standstill period before modification takes effect).
3
If, before the Northern Ireland Regulator decides to proceed with the making of a proposed modification by the exercise of the power, the Department directs the Regulator not to make that modification, the Regulator shall comply with the direction.
4
Article 14(7) has effect subject to sub-paragraph (2).
5
An appeal may not be brought under Article 14B in respect of the exercise of the power.