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| | ‘( ) | This section applies in relation to the Scottish Ministers and the functions of the |
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| | State and the functions of the Secretary of State under this Chapter.’. |
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| | (b) | the licensing authority thinks that disclosure of the information would |
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| | prejudice to an unreasonable degree a person’s commercial interests.’. |
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| | (a) | the functions conferred on the Secretary of State by Part 4 of the 1998 Act |
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| | are exercisable by the Scottish Ministers rather than the Secretary of State |
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| | (and, accordingly, the reference in section 39(6) of the 1998 Act to either |
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| | House of Parliament is to be read as a reference to the Scottish |
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| | (b) | the Scottish Ministers may make regulations providing that that Part |
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| | (1B) | For the purposes of subsection (1A), orders under section 32(1) are to be |
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| | ‘(8) | This section applies in relation to the Scottish Ministers and any functions |
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| | conferred on them by or under this Chapter as it applies in relation to the |
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| | Secretary of State and any functions conferred on the Secretary of State by or |
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| | under this Chapter, except that— |
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| | (a) | in its application to the Scottish Ministers the reference in subsection |
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| | (4)(b) to the Consolidated Fund is to be read as a reference to the Scottish |
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| | (b) | the reference in that subsection to section 188 of the Energy Act 2004 is |
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| | subsection (12) (inserted by paragraph 13(e) of Schedule 1 to this Act).’. |
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| | ‘“licensing authority” has the meaning given by section 17(1A).’. |
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| | ‘(7) | In section 31 of that Act (notices: supplementary provision), before subsection (1) |
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| | relation to an offshore installation to a person (“P”) who, in relation to the |
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| | installation, falls within paragraph (b) or (c) of section 30(1), if— |
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| | (a) | P is not entitled to derive, and never has been entitled to derive, |
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| | any financial or other benefit from the installation, and |
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| | (b) | P is not, and never has been, a person within section 30(1)(a), |
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| | (ba), (d) or (e) in relation to the installation. |
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| | (B1) | The Secretary of State may not give a notice under section 29(1) in |
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| | relation to an offshore installation to a body corporate if— |
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| | (a) | the body corporate falls within paragraph (e) of section 30(1) |
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| | (and no other paragraph of that section), and |
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| | (b) | the body corporate falls within that paragraph by reason only that |
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| | it is associated (within the meaning given by section 30(8)) with |
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| | a person to whom the Secretary of State may not give a notice in |
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| | relation to the installation by virtue of subsection (A1).” |
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| | (8) | In section 34 of that Act (revision of programmes), after subsection (3) insert— |
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| | “(3A) | A proposal that a person who is or has been within paragraph (b) or (c) |
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| | of section 30(1) is to have a duty to secure that a programme is carried |
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| | ‘( ) | In the case of a statutory instrument containing an order or regulations made by |
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| | the Scottish Ministers, this section has effect as if— |
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| | (a) | in subsection (1) the reference to either House of Parliament were a |
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| | reference to the Scottish Parliament, |
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| | (b) | in subsection (2)(b) for “91(2)(a)” there were substituted “91(3)(a)”, and |
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| | (c) | in subsection (3) the reference to each House of Parliament were a |
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| | ‘(a) | an Act, or Act of the Scottish Parliament, passed before the end of the |
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| | session in which this Act was passed, or |
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| | (b) | an instrument made before the end of that session,’. |
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| | ‘(3) | The Scottish Ministers may by order make such modifications of— |
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| | (a) | an Act, or Act of the Scottish Parliament, passed before the end of the |
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| | session in which this Act was passed, or |
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| | (b) | an instrument made before the end of that session, |
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| | | as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate in consequence of Chapter 3 of Part |
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| | ‘(1A) | The Scottish Ministers may by order make any transitional, transitory or saving |
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| | provision which appears appropriate in consequence of, or otherwise in |
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| | connection with, Chapter 3 of Part 1 of this Act as that Chapter applies in relation |
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| | to the territorial sea adjacent to Scotland (within the meaning of that Chapter) or |
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| | in relation to functions of the Scottish Ministers.’. |
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| | ‘(a) | an Act, or Act of the Scottish Parliament, passed before the end of the |
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| | ‘( ) | sections [Power to amend licence conditions: smart meters], [Power to |
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| | ‘(5) | Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to anything done in, under or over the |
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| | ‘(e) | after subsection (11) insert— |
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| | “(12) | This section applies in relation to the Scottish Ministers as it |
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| | application to the Scottish Ministers it is to be read as if for |
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| | “(6) | Regulations under this section must be made by statutory |
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| | resolution of the Scottish Parliament. |
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| | the Secretary of State or the Treasury. |
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| | (7A) | The references in this section to relevant energy functions |
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| | ‘5A | In section 34 (revision of programmes)— |
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| | (a) | in subsection (2)(a), after “(b)” insert “(ba),”, and |
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| | (b) | in subsection (3) omit “(d) or”.’. |
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| | ‘In section 34(3), “(d) or”.’. |
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| | Order of the House [22nd January 2008] |
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| | That the following provisions shall apply to the Energy Bill: |
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| | 1. | The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee. |
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| | Proceedings in Public Bill Committee |
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| | 2. | Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously |
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| | concluded) be brought to a conclusion on 11th March 2008. |
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| | 3. | The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on |
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| | Consideration and Third Reading |
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| | 4. | Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the |
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| | day on which those proceedings are commenced. |
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| | 5. | Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be |
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| | brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day. |
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| | 6. | Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to |
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| | proceedings on consideration and Third Reading. |
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