8.— Section 9J (inserted by section 13 of the Act of 2006) is amended by substituting for subsection (1) the following:

“(1) The Commission may appoint a person to be a gas safety officer for the purposes of—

(a) this section,

(b) paragraphs (ea), (eb) and (ed) of section 9(1),

(c) section 9(1G), and

(d) investigating alleged contraventions of sections 9F(4), 9F(23) and (24), 9G(3) and 9H(4).”.