This document establishes the formal regulatory framework governing the administrative and operational conduct of the Electricity Council and regional Electricity Boards within the United Kingdom. The text is authored by the legislative body of Great Britain to provide a legal basis for the management of public electricity supply entities. It outlines the specific duties, financial reporting requirements, and organizational mandates necessary for maintaining compliance with national energy statutes.

Legal professionals and policy researchers utilize this text as a primary source for understanding the regulatory environment of the British energy sector during the 1990s. The prose is strictly technical and follows standard legislative drafting conventions for clarity and precision.