S.I. No. 528/2007 - Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2007
S.I. No. 528/2007 - Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2007
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S.I. No. 528 of 2007
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Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2007
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The Commission for Energy Regulation, having received and considered a request made to it by Bord G�is �ireann and, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 2 of the Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 , hereby orders as follows:
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Citation.
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1. This Order may be cited as the Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2007.
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Interpretation.
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2. In this Order, �Principal Order� means Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) Order 2003 ( S.I. No. 196 of 2003 ) as amended by Gas (Amendment) Act 1987 (Section 2) (Distribution) (Amendment) Order 2006 ( S.I. No. 517 of 2006 ).
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Commencement
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3. This Order shall come into operation on 16th, July 2007.
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Amendment of Principal Order.
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4. (1) The Principal Order is is hereby amended by the substitution of the following Schedule for the Schedule to that Order:
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SCHEDULE
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Article 4 (1) |
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Area of Application
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Functions applicable
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The administrative county of Galway.
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All functions contained in this Order.
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The administrative county of Mayo.
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All functions contained in this Order.
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So much of the administrative county of Westmeath as lies within a radius of 5km of Town Bridge (over the Shannon), Athlone (the �Athlone Radius�).
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All functions contained in this Order.
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So much of the administrative county of Offaly as lies within a radius of 5km of Kilbeggan Bridge (over the Grand Canal), Tullamore (the �Tullamore Radius�).
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All functions contained in this Order.
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So much of the administrative county of Offaly as lies within a 4km radius of The Square, Clara (the �Clara Radius�).
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All functions contained in this Order.
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So much of the administrative county of Westmeath as lies within a 5km radius of Market House, Pearse Street, Mullingar (the �Mullingar Radius�).
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All functions contained in this Order.
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The area of 1km on either side of the gas pipeline route between:
(a) the Board's above ground installation in the townland of Gaybrook Demesne, County Westmeath, west to the regional road R400 and north along the regional road R400, to the Mullingar Radius;
(b) the Board's above ground installation in the townland of Ories, County Westmeath, west along the national road N6, to the Athlone Radius;
(c) the Board's above ground installation in the townland of Donore Cross County Westmeath south along the regional road R391, to the Clara Radius; and
(d) the Clara Radius to the Tullamore Radius along the national road N80.
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All functions contained in this Order.
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SEALED with the common seal of the Commission for Energy Regulation on the 16th, July 2007.
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Michael G. Tutty
Member of Commission
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Denis Cagney
Member of Staff of Commission
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation)
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This Order amends the Schedule of the Principal Order so as to bring the entirety of counties Galway and Mayo within BG�'s remit.
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