Statutory Instrument 1996 No. 1132

The Passenger Car Fuel Consumption (Amendment) Order 1996

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1996 No. 1132

CONTROL OF FUEL AND ELECTRICITY

The Passenger Car Fuel Consumption (Amendment) Order 1996

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(1), (2) and (6) and 17(2) of the Energy Act 1976^[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and having maintained consultation with organisations representative of manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers of cars for the United Kingdom market in accordance with section 15(5) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation and Commencement
    1.    This Order may be cited as the Passenger Car Fuel Consumption (Amendment) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 1st June 1996.

Interpretation
    2.    In this Order "the principal order" means the Passenger Car Fuel Consumption Order 1983^[2].

Amendment of the principal order
    3.—(1)  The principal order shall have effect with the amendments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.

    (2)  For Schedule 2 to the principal order there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.

    (3)  Schedule 3 to the principal order shall be omitted.

    (4)  For Schedule 5 to the principal order there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in Schedule 3 to this Order.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State

Steven Norris

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of Transport

18th April 1996

[1] 1976 c. 76. See also S.I. 1980/1719 and 1981/238. back

[2] S.I. 1983/1486. back

Explanatory Note