| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to make provision for the decommissioning and cleaning up of installations and sites used for, or contaminated by, nuclear activities; to make provision relating to the civil nuclear industry; to make provision about radioactive waste; to make provision for the development, regulation and encouragement of the use of renewable energy sources; to make further provision in connection with the regulation of the gas and electricity industries; to make provision for the imposition of charges in connection with the carrying out of the Secretary of State’s functions relating to energy matters; to make provision for giving effect to international agreements relating to pipelines and offshore installations; and for connected purposes. |
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| Citation | 2004 c. 20 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 22 July 2004 |
Status: Amended | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Energy Act 2004[1] (c. 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerned with nuclear power, renewable and sustainable energy and energy regulation. Royal assent was granted on 22 July 2004.[2]
- ^ a b The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 198(1) of this Act.
- ^ Energy Act 2004: Introductory Text