Version Superseded: 01/10/2001
Point in time view as at 01/10/1995. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Electricity Act 1989, Section 42 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Director shall from time to time collect information with respect to—
(a)the compensation made by public electricity suppliers under section 39 above;
(b)the levels of overall performance achieved by such suppliers in connection with the provision of electricity supply services; and
(c)the levels of performance achieved by such suppliers in connection with the promotion of the efficient use of electricity by consumers.
(2)On or before such date in each year as may be specified in a direction given by the Director, each public electricity supplier shall furnish to the Director the following information, namely—
(a)as repects each standard prescribed by regulations under section 39 above, the number of cases in which compensation was made and the aggregate amount or value of that compensation; and
(b)as repects each standard determined under section 40 or 41 above, such information with respect to the level of performance achieved by the supplier as may be so specified.
(3)A public electricity supplier who without reasonable excuse fails to do anything required of him by subsection (2) above shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
(4)The Director shall at least once in every year arrange for the publication, in such form and in such manner as he considers appropriate, of such of the information collected by or furnished to him under this section as it may appear to him expedient to give to customers or potential customers of public electricity suppliers.
(5)In arranging for the publication of any such information the Director shall have regard to the need for excluding, so far as that is practicable—
(a)any matter which relates to the affairs of an individual, where publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that individual; and
(b)any matter which relates specifically to the affairs of a particular body of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate, where publication of that matter would or might, in the opinion of the Director, seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that body.
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