Updated to 10 October 2025
(Act No. 10 of 2025 and S.I. No. 474 of 2025)
Contents
Commencement
Section |
Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
Ss. 1, 2 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(a) |
S. 3 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(a) |
S. 4 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(b) |
Ss. 5, 6 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(c) |
S. 7 |
30 July 2017 |
Commenced on enactment |
S. 8 |
1 October 2018 |
Energy Act 2016 (Section 8) (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 372 of 2018), art. 2 |
Ss. 9, 10 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(d) |
S. 11 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(b) |
Ss. 12-17 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(d) |
S. 18 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(b) |
S. 19 |
1 July 2018 |
Energy Act 2016 (Section 19) (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 227 of 2018), art. 2 |
Ss. 20-22 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(e) |
S. 23 |
28 April 2017 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 171 of 2017), art. 2(f) |
Ss. 24-26 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(c) |
Ss. 27, 28 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(d) |
Ss. 29-32 |
20 November 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 572 of 2016), art. 2 |
Ss. 33, 34 |
7 October 2016 |
Energy Act 2016 (Commencement of Certain Provisions) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 509 of 2016), art. 2(e) |
Amendments and other effects
How Affected |
Affecting Provision |
Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
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Commencement Source |
Not affected |
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SIs made under the Act
Section | SIs made under the Act |
S. 4 |
Change of Name of Commission for Energy Regulation to Commission for Regulation of Utilities (Appointed Day) Order 2017 (S.I. No. 397 of 2017) |