[33BC Promotion of reductions in carbon emissions: gas transporters and gas suppliers]
Gas Act 1986 (1986 c 44) | Legislation

[33BC  Promotion of reductions in carbon emissions: gas transporters and gas suppliers]

[(1)     The Secretary of State may by order impose—

(a)     on each gas transporter (or each gas transporter of a specified description); and

(b)     on each gas supplier (or each gas supplier of a specified description),

an obligation to achieve, within a specified period and in accordance with the order, the [carbon emissions reduction target] to be determined by [the Administrator] under the order for that transporter or supplier (and that obligation is referred to in this section as [a “carbon emissions reduction obligation”]).

[(1A)     The power to make orders under this section may be exercised so as to impose more than one carbon emissions reduction obligation on a person in relation to the same period or to periods that overlap to any extent.]

[(2)     In this section “carbon emissions reduction target” means a target for the promotion of any of the following—

(a)     measures for improving energy efficiency, that is to say, efficiency in the use by consumers of electricity, gas conveyed through pipes or any other source of energy which is specified in the order;

(b)     if the order so provides—

(i)     measures for increasing the

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