33 Fossil fuel levy

33  Fossil fuel levy

(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Where the Secretary of State has made one or more orders under section 32 above in relation to public electricity suppliers in England and Wales, or public electricity suppliers in Scotland, he may by regulations provide—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý for the imposition on such suppliers, and on persons authorised by a licence under section 6(2) above to supply electricity within the authorised area of such a supplier, of a levy in respect of each qualifying month;

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý for the collection of payments in respect of that levy by a prescribed person; and

(c)ÌýÌýÌýÌý for the making by that person to such suppliers, out of the payments so collected, of payments in respect of each qualifying month.

(2)ÌýÌýÌýÌý The amount of any payment which is required by regulations under this section to be made by any person in respect of the levy shall be calculated, by such method as may be specified by the regulations, by reference to the aggregate amount charged by that person for leviable electricity supplied by him during the qualifying month.

(3)ÌýÌýÌýÌý The amount of any payment required to be made to a public electricity

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