15Modification of standard termsU.K.
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(1)This section applies where a person wishes to be specified as an eligible generator in a CFD notification (“the potential CFD notification”).
(2)A CFD counterparty and the person may, in accordance with provision made by regulations, agree to modify standard terms for the purposes of any offer that would be required under section 14 if the potential CFD notification is given (a “modification agreement”).
(3)A CFD counterparty may enter into a modification agreement providing for the modification of any particular standard term only if—
(a)the CFD counterparty is satisfied that—
(i)the effect of the modification is minor, and
(ii)the modification is necessary; and
(b)the standard term has not been designated under section 11 as a term that may not be modified under this section.
(4)Regulations may make further provision about modification agreements, including—
(a)the circumstances in which a person may make an application for a modification agreement;
(b)the time by which an application must be made;
(c)the procedure to be followed, and the information to be given, by the person in making an application;
(d)how a CFD counterparty is to determine an application (including how it is to determine whether the effect of a modification is minor and whether it is necessary);
(e)the time by which determinations must be made;
(f)the form of modification agreements.
(5)Provision made by virtue of subsection (4)(d) may include provision under which the CFD counterparty may make alternative proposals for modifications in response to an application.
(6)In this section “modify” includes add to, alter or omit, and “ modification ” is to be read accordingly.