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UK Law Reference
All sections of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024
2024 c. 13, s.140

Section 140 — Taking action in relation to regulated markets

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

This version in force from 2025-01-01

Snapshot: 2026-08-24

Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Amendments made after 2026-08-24 may not be reflected — always check the official text .

(1) In Chapter 4 of Part 4 of EA 2002 (market studies and market investigations: supplementary), section 168 (regulated markets) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) omit paragraph (j).

(3) In subsection (4)—

(a) in paragraph (g), for “the duty of the Director General of Electricity Supply for Northern Ireland under article 6 of that Order” substitute “the objective and duties of the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation under Article 12 of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/419 (N.I. 6))”;

(b) omit paragraph (l);

(c) in paragraph (m), for “the duties of the Director General of Gas for Northern Ireland under article 5 of that Order” substitute “the objective and duties of the Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation under Article 14 of the Energy (Northern Ireland) Order 2003”;

(d) in paragraph (r), for “Monitor” substitute “NHS England”.

(4) In subsection (5), in paragraph (ia), for “Monitor” substitute “NHS England”.