Gas Act 1986

Type Public General Act
Publication 1986-07-25
Last updated 2025-11-13
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
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755

Ss. 41HA-41HC inserted (26.11.2008) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), s. 110(1)(b), Sch. 4 para. 1

757

Words in s. 27(2) inserted (1.12.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 150(8), 198(2); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

758

Words in s. 41HB(2) substituted (26.10.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 215(2)(b), 334(2)(k)

762
765

S. 19C(7)(e) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/625), regs. 1(2), 10(6)(a)

768

S. 19D(6)(a) ceased to have effect (26.8.2004) by virtue of The Gas (Third Party Access) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/2043), reg. 1, Sch. 2 para. 4(f)

770

S. 33BC(5A)(5B) inserted (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 66(7), 121(3)

771

S. 41C(4A) inserted (18.2.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), ss. 143(1), 156(2)

773
775
780

Words in Sch. 4A para. 13(1) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 29(14)(d); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)

784
785

S. 19C(1)-(1B) substituted for s. 19C(1) (10.11.2011) by The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2704), regs. 1(1), 11(2)

786

Words in s. 33BC(4) substituted (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 66(5), 121(3)

790

Words in s. 33BDA(9)(b) substituted (26.12.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 214(3)(b), 334(3)(g)

791

S. 5(6)-(10) inserted (1.12.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 149(3), 198(2); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

797

S. 33DA(1)(a)(iii) inserted (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), s. 121(5)(a), Sch. 1 para. 1

799

Words in s. 33AB(4)(a) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

802

S. 8 applied (with modifications) (1.12.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 152(3), 198(2); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

804

Words in s. 36(1) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 97(2), 115(3)(k)

806

S. 19A(8)(e) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/625), regs. 1(2), 10(5)(a)

813

S. 36A(5)(5A) substituted for s. 36A(5) (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 9 para. 17(4); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch.

816

Words in s. 17(8) substituted (1.4.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 93(3), 110(2); S.I. 2009/45, art. 3(b)(i)

819
821

Ss. 4AA-4B applied (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 98(13), 121(3)

822

S. 4AA extended by 2000 c. 27, s. 5A(11), (as inserted (30.12.2003) by Sustainable Energy Act 2003 (c. 30), ss. 6, 9(8))

828

Word in Sch. 2B para. 7(5) substituted (28.1.2013) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 23(5), 121(1); S.I. 2013/125, art. 3(a)

831

Words in s. 7B(3) inserted (31.1.2024) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 168(4)(a), 334(1); S.I. 2024/32, reg. 3(a)(v)

834

Words in s. 4D(3) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/625), regs. 1(2), 10(3)(c)

835

S. 4AA(2)(c) and preceding word inserted (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 83(1)(b), 110(2); S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(i)

838

S. 23(1)-(4A) and heading substituted for s. 23(1)-(4) and heading (10.11.2011) by The Electricity and Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2704), regs. 1(1), 41(3) (with reg. 42)

839

Words in s. 36A(7)(a) substituted (20.6.2003) by Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40), s. 279, Sch. 9 para. 17(5); S.I. 2003/1397, art. 2(1), Sch.

841

S. 5(1)(aa) inserted (14.8.2006) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 149(2)(b), 198(2); S.I. 2006/1964, art. 2, Sch.

842
843
846
850

Words in s. 4AA(4)(a) inserted (1.4.2006 for specified purposes, 1.4.2010 in so far as not already in force) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 179(2)(3)(d), 198(2); S.I. 2005/2965, art. 3

851

Ss. 4AA-4B applied (18.2.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), ss. 141(1), 156(2)

853

S. 19A(12) omitted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by virtue of The Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/625), regs. 1(2), 10(5)(b)

857

Word in s. 64(2) substituted (18.2.2014) by Energy Act 2013 (c. 32), s. 156(2)(h), Sch. 14 para. 1(7)

858
863

S. 33BC(9A)(9B) inserted (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 66(11), 121(3)

864

Words in Sch. 4A para. 13(1) omitted (1.4.2014) by virtue of Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 6 para. 29(14)(b); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)

875

Words in s. 4AA(5) omitted (8.6.2010) by virtue of Energy Act 2010 (c. 27), ss. 16(6)(b), 38(3)

876

Word in s. 4D(3) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Gas (Internal Markets) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/625), regs. 1(2), 10(3)(b)

879

Ss. 4AA-4B applied (8.4.2010) by Energy Act 2010 (c. 27), ss. 30(1), 38(1)

881

Ss. 33BC(5)(ba)-(c) substituted for s. 33BC(5)(ba)(c) (18.12.2011) by Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 66(6)(a), 121(3)

884

Words in s. 27A(9)(b) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

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