12 Certain consents under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989

Generating and renewable energy installations

12  Certain consents under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989

(1)     The electricity consent functions of the Secretary of State are transferred to the MMO.

(2)     The electricity consent functions are functions under any of the following sections of the Electricity Act—

(a)     section 36(1), (5) and (7) (giving consent for construction etc of generating stations, and prosecuting breaches of that requirement),

(b)     section 36A (making declarations extinguishing etc public rights of navigation), and

(c)     section 36B (duties in relation to navigation),

so far as relating to any generating station that meets the requirements of subsections (3) and (4).

(3)     The generating station must

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