The Energy Act 2008 (c 32) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Energy Act 2008[1]
Long titleAn Act to make provision relating to gas importation and storage; to make provision in relation to electricity generated from renewable sources; to make provision relating to electricity transmission; to make provision about payments to small-scale generators of low-carbon electricity; to make provision about the decommissioning of energy installations and wells; to make provision about the management and disposal of waste produced during the operation of nuclear installations; to make provision relating to petroleum licences; to make provision about third party access to oil and gas infrastructure and modifications of pipelines; to make provision about reports relating to energy matters; to make provision about the duties of the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority; to make provision about payments in respect of the renewable generation of heat; to make provision relating to gas meters and electricity meters and provision relating to electricity safety; to make provision about the security of equipment, software and information relating to nuclear matters; and for connected purposes.
Citation2008 c 32
Introduced byJohn Hutton, Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent26 November 2008
Status: Amended
History of passage through Parliament
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

Section 110 - Commencement

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Orders made under section 110(2)

References

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  1. ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 113 of this Act.
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