ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972

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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972 - SECT 41



41.(1) The Ministry may, in accordance, with the succeeding provisions of this
Article, by order

(a)transfer to the Service, as from the date, and subject to any exceptions
and conditions, specified in the order

(i)all the functions, assets and liabilities of the Authority and the Board;

(ii)all the functions of other existing electricity undertakers and such of
their assets and liabilities as may be specified in the order;

(b)dissolve, as from the date, and save for any purpose, specified in the
order, the Authority and the Board;

(c)provide for any method of charge, tariff or agreement for the supply of
electricity specified in the order to continue in force for the purposes of
this Order until it is terminated or replaced by another tariff or agreement
fixed or made under this Order;

(d)modify the Contracts of Employment and Redundancy Payments Act (Northern
Ireland) 1965 in its application to any person transferred to the employment
of the Service by virtue of this Order;

(e)provide for such incidental, consequential or supplemental matters as
appear to the Ministry to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of giving
full effect to the order or any part thereof including (without prejudice to
the generality of this paragraph) provisions for any of the matters set out in
Schedule 5.

(2) An order under paragraph (1) shall be subject to affirmative resolution.

(3) Stamp duty shall not be chargeable on an order under paragraph (1) or on
any instrument executed for the purposes of giving effect thereto.

(4) A certificate issued by the Ministry that any asset or liability has been
transferred to the Service by virtue of an order under paragraph (1) shall be
accepted as evidence of that fact and, upon lodgment of such a certificate
relating to land, the certificate shall be registered in the Registry of Deeds
or, in the case of registered land, the title to which the certificate relates
shall be registered in the Land Registry.

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ELECTRICITY SUPPLY (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1972 - SECT 41