Gas Industry Act 2019
36Surrender of licence authorising selling of gas by retail
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36 Surrender of licence authorising selling of gas by retail
(1) A gas retailer may, by written notice to the Regulator, surrender his or her licence.
(2) The surrender of a licence under subsection (1) takes effect from –
(a) a date specified in the notice under subsection (1) that is a date at least 6 months after the notice is given; or
(b) if it is a condition of the licence that a period of notice of longer than 6 months must be given before the licence may be surrendered – a date specified in the notice under subsection (1) that is a date that is after that longer period expires; or
(c) if the Regulator agrees – a date that is before the expiry of a period referred to in either paragraph (a) or (b) .