ENERGY BILL (WAYS AND MEANS)
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 52(1)(a)),
That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Energy Bill, it is expedient to authorise—
(1) provisions by virtue of which persons may be required to make payments, or provide financial collateral, for the purposes of, or in connection with, enabling—
(a) a CFD counterparty to discharge obligations in relation to CFDs;
(b) a settlement body to meet its costs in carrying out functions conferred by or under the Act;
(c) a CFD counterparty, an investment contract counterparty or the Secretary of State to discharge obligations in relation to investment contracts;
(2) the imposition of a levy in connection with the certificate purchase obligation;
(3) the imposition of fees under the Act;
(4) the payment of sums into the Consolidated Fund.