S.I. No. 59/2009 - European Communities (Internal Market In Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES (INTERNAL MARKET IN ELECTRICITY) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2009 | ||
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 24th February, 2009. | ||
I, EAMON RYAN, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communities Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive No. 2003/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2003 concerning common rules for the internal market in electricity and repealing Directive 96/92/EC 1 , hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Communities (Internal Market in Electricity) (Amendment) Regulations 2009. | ||
2. Regulation 53 of the European Communities (Internal Market in Electricity) Regulations 2000 ( S.I. No. 445 of 2000 ) is amended by substituting the following for paragraph (1): | ||
“(1) The number of directors including the chairperson shall notexceed 10.”. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
17 February 2009 | ||
EAMON RYAN, | ||
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) | ||
These Regulations allow the number of directors on the Board of EirGrid plc to be increased from eight to ten. | ||