Notice under Article 14(8) of the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996. Modification of Gas Conveyance Licence. West Transmission Limited. Amendment of the Cut-Off Date
| Published date | 25 October 2021 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Energy Sector | Gas networks |
Last Modified: 19 August 2019 25 October 2021
West Transmission Limited
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LICENCE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF GAS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
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The licence was granted to Northern Ireland Energy Holdings Limited on 11 February 2015. The company
changed its name to West Transmission Limited on 28 April 2015.
LICENCE FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF GAS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
GRANT AND TERMS OF LICENCE 1
PART 1: GENERAL CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE LICENCE HOLDER 1
Condition 1.1: Interpretation and Construction 1
Condition 1.2: Separate Accounts for Separate Businesses 10
Condition 1.3: Provision of Information to the Authority 15
Condition 1.4: Consultation with the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland 17
Condition 1.5: Restriction on Use and Disclosure of Certain Information 18
Condition 1.6: Powers of Entry 21
Condition 1.7: Authorisation of Persons 23
Condition 1.8: Exercise of Powers of Entry 25
Condition 1.9: Modifications 26
Condition 1.10: Assignment of Licences 27
Condition 1.11: Transfer of Business 28
Condition 1.12: Disposal of Relevant Assets 29
Condition 1.13: Payment of Fees to the Authority 32
Condition 1.14: Notices 35
Condition 1.15: Independence of the Licensee 37
Condition 1.16: Not Used 40
Condition 1.17: Not Used 41
Condition 1.18: Not Used 42
Condition 1.19: Not Used 43
Condition 1.20: Not Used 44
Condition 1.21: Regulatory Instructions and Guidance 45
PART 2: CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE CONVEYANCE OF GAS BY THE LICENCE
HOLDER 50
Condition 2.1: Territorial Scope 50
Condition 2.1A: Supplier of Last Resort 51
Condition 2.2: Conveyance Charges, Other Terms for the Conveyance of Gas and the provision of
Conveyance services 52
Condition 2.3: Connection Charges and Obligation to Connect 57
Condition 2.4: Not Used 66
Condition 2.4A: Not Used 67
Condition 2.4B: Not Used 68
Condition 2.4C: Not Used 69
Condition 2.4D: Single Network Code 70
Condition 2.5: Compliance with System Operator Agreements 76
Condition 2.5A: Compliance with European Requirements 79
Condition 2.6: Conduct of Transportation Business 81
Condition 2.7: Provision of information to a relevant gas licence holder 83
Condition 2.8: Emergency Services and Obligations 85
Condition 2.9: Maintenance of Records 89
Condition 2.10: Powers of Licensee under Article 13 of the Order 91
Condition 2.11: Network Forecasts 92
Condition 2.12: Not Used 95
Condition 2.13: Not Used 96
Condition 2.14: Not Used 97
Condition 2.15: Not Used 98
Condition 2.16: Not Used 99
Condition 2.18: Not Used 109
Condition 2.19: Not Used 110
Condition 2.20: Provision and Return of Meters 111
Condition 2.21: Not Used 113
Condition 2.22: Not Used 114
Condition 2.23: Not Used 115
Condition 2.24: Not Used 116
Condition 2.25: Reasonable and Prudent Operator 117
Condition 2.26: Not Used 118
Condition 2.27: Network Development Duties 119
Annex 1 to Condition 2.27 122
Condition 2.28: Gas to the West Conveyance Networks - Liaison and Cooperation 123
Condition 2.29: Trading with Associated Businesses 125
PART 2A STANDARD CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO THE CONVEYANCE OF GAS BY
DESIGNATED PIPELINE OPERATORS 126
Condition 2A.1 – Interpretation and Construction 127
Condition 2A.2 – Postalisation Charges 144
Condition 2A.3 –Recovery of PS Non-Payments 170
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