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LRC Revised Act

Number 11 of 2008

ELECTRICITY REGULATION (AMENDMENT) (EIRGRID) ACT 2008

REVISED

Updated to 12 July 2022

Changes to legislation

as of 10 July 2026, this Act is up to date with all changes known to be in force.

This Revised Act is an administrative

consolidation of the

Electricity Regulation (Amendment) (Eirgrid) Act 2008

. It is

prepared by the Law Reform Commission in accordance with its function under the

Law

Reform Commission Act 1975

(3/1975) to keep the law under review and to undertake

revision and consolidation of statute law.

All Acts up to and including the

Eirgrid, Electricity and Turf (Amendment) Act

2022

(17/2022), enacted 7 July 2022, and all statutory instruments up to and

including the

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment)

(No. 10) (Income Disregard) Regulations 2022

(S.I. No. 397 of 2022), made 12 July

2022, were considered in the preparation of this Revised Act.

Disclaimer: While every care has been taken in the preparation of this Revised Act,

the Law Reform Commission can assume no responsibility for and give no guarantees,

undertakings or warranties concerning the accuracy, completeness or up to date nature

of the information provided and does not accept any liability whatsoever arising from

any errors or omissions. Please notify any errors, omissions and comments by email

to

revisedacts@lawreform.ie.

Number

11

of

2008

ELECTRICITY REGULATION (AMENDMENT) (EIRGRID) ACT 2008

REVISED

Updated to 12 July 2022

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Definitions.

2. Functions of EirGrid and interconnector.

3. Amendment of section 2A (position of interconnectors as respects transmission system)

of Act of 1999.

4. Amendment of section 34A (terms for access to interconnector) of Act of 1999.

5. Subsidiaries of EirGrid, etc.

6. Borrowings by EirGrid.

7. Capital expenditure by EirGrid.

8. Alteration of memorandum and articles of association of EirGrid.

9. Revocations.

10. Short title.

Acts Referred to

Companies Acts

Electricity Regulation Act 1999

1999, No. 23

Energy (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006

2006, No. 40

Number

11

of

2008

ELECTRICITY REGULATION (AMENDMENT) (EIRGRID) ACT 2008

REVISED

Updated to 12 July 2022

AN ACT TO ENABLE, SUBJECT TO THE GRANT OF AN AUTHORISATION BY VIRTUE OF SECTION 16(1)(

b

) OF THE ELECTRICITY REGULATION ACT 1999, THE CONSTRUCTION BY EIRGRID OF AN INTERCONNECTOR,

TO ENABLE, SUBJECT TO THE GRANT OF A LICENCE UNDER SECTION 14(1)(

i

) OF THE ELECTRICITY REGULATION ACT 1999, THE TRANSPORTATION OF ELECTRICITY ACROSS

AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SUCH AN INTERCONNECTOR BY EIRGRID, TO ENABLE EIRGRID TO OWN

AND OPERATE SUCH AN INTERCONNECTOR, TO PROVIDE FOR SUBSIDIARIES OF EIRGRID, TO PROVIDE

FOR AN INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT EIRGRID MAY BORROW, TO PROVIDE FOR THE

TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE THAT MAY BE INCURRED BY EIRGRID AND TO PROVIDE FOR CONNECTED

MATTERS.

[8

th July

, 2008]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS

AS FOLLOWS

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1. Definitions.

2. Functions of EirGrid and interconnector.

3. Amendment of section 2A (position of interconnectors as respects transmission system)

of Act of 1999.

4. Amendment of section 34A (terms for access to interconnector) of Act of 1999.

5. Subsidiaries of EirGrid, etc.

6. Borrowings by EirGrid.

7. Capital expenditure by EirGrid.

8. Alteration of memorandum and articles of association of EirGrid.

9. Revocations.

10. Short title.

Number

11

of

2008

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