Energy (Biofuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010

Amendment of section 9J (gas safety officers) of Act of 1999.

27.— Section 9J of the Act of 1999 is amended—

(a) by substituting the following for subsection (1)(b):

“(b) paragraphs (ea), (eb) and (ed) of section 9(1), and”,

(b) in subsection (2)(a)(iii), by deleting “or”,

(c) by inserting the following after subsection (2)(a)(iii):

“(iiia) LPG fitting, or”,

(d) in subsection (2)(a)(iv), by inserting “or LPG fitting” after “natural gas fitting”,

(e) in subsection (2)(a), by substituting “from any danger arising from natural gas or LPG, as the case may be,” for “from any danger arising from natural gas,”,

(f) in subsection (2)(b)(v), by inserting “or LPG, as the case may be” after “natural gas”,

(g) in subsection (4)(b), by inserting “or LPG, as the case may be,” after “natural gas”,

(h) by substituting the following for subsection (4)(c):

“(c) search for any escaped natural gas or LPG, as the case may be, or any leak or defect in any pipeline, natural gas fitting or LPG fitting,”,

(i) in subsection (4)(d), by substituting “natural gas or LPG, as the case may be,” for “natural gas”, and

(j) in subsection (6)(d), by inserting “or LPG, as the case may be,” after “natural gas”.