The Electricity (Applications for Consent and Variation of Consent) (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2019

JurisdictionScotland
CitationSSI 2019/176
Year2019
S C O T T I S H S T A T U T O R Y I N S T R U M E N T S
2019 No. 176
ELECTRICITY
The Electricity (Applications for Consent and Variation of
Consent) (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2019
Made - - - - 16th May 2019
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 20th May 2019
Coming into force - - 30th June 2019
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by
sections 36(8), 36C(2) and 60(3) and paragraph 1(3) of schedule 8 of the Electricity A ct 1989(a)
and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation, commencement and extent
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Electricity (Applications for Consent and
Variation of Consent) (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 and come into force on 30 June 2019.
(2) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
Interpretation
2. In these Regulations—
“EIA development” has the same meaning as in regulation 2(1) of the Electricity Works
(Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017(b),
“the Electricity Act” means the Electricity Act 1989,
the 1990 Regulations” means the Electricity (Applications for Consent) Regulations 1990(c),
“variation application” means an application made to the Scottish Ministers under section
36C(1) of the Electricity Act (variation of section 36 consents) to vary a consent under section
36 of that Act.
Application
3. These Regulations apply in relation to—
(a) an application for a consent under section 36 of the Electricity Act to construct, extend or
operate a generating station,
(a) 1989 c.29. The functions of the Secretary of State under section 60(3) and paragraph 1(3) of schedule 8 were transferred to
the Scottish Ministers by virtue of S.I. 1999/1750, article 2 and Schedule 1. The functions of the Secretary of State under
sections 36(8) were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of S.I. 2006/1040, article 3.
(b) S.S.I. 2017/101 as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2017/451.
(c) S.I. 1990/455 as relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2013/58 and S.S.I. 2005/295.

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