[7A Licensing of gas suppliers and gas shippers]
Gas Act 1986 (1986 c 44) | Legislation

[7A  Licensing of gas suppliers and gas shippers]

[(1)     Subject to subsection (3) below, [the Authority] may grant a licence authorising any person to do either or both of the following, namely–

(a)     to supply, to any premises specified in the licence, gas which has been conveyed through pipes to those premises; and

(b)     to supply, to any premises at a rate which, at the time when he undertakes to give the supply, he reasonably expects to exceed 2,500 therms a year, gas which has been conveyed through pipes to those premises.

(2)     Subject to subsection (3) below, [the Authority] may grant a licence authorising any person to arrange with any [gas transporter] for gas to be introduced into, conveyed by means of or taken out of a pipe-line system operated by that transporter, either generally or for purposes connected with the supply of gas to any premises specified in the licence.

(3)     A licence shall not be granted under this section to a person who is the holder of a licence under section 7 [or 7ZA] above.

(4)     [The Authority] may, with the consent of the licence

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