The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2010

Verification

79.—(1) A participant may request the administrator to carry out a verification of the participant’s position in the performance table published under article 78.

(2) Such a request must be made in writing within 40 days of publication.

(3) Where such a request is made—

(a) the verification must be carried out by an independent person;

(b) the participant and the administrator must each pay half that person’s reasonable costs incurred in carrying out the verification; and

(c) the administrator must—

(i) seek the verification within 20 days of receiving the request; and

(ii) comply with the result of the verification.

(4) The independent person is such person as the administrator and participant agree or, in default of agreement within a reasonable time, as appointed by the administrator.

(5) In this article, “verification” means to check that the administrator has correctly calculated any of—

(a) the participant’s CRC emissions under article 49(2) and any adjustments to those emissions under paragraph 4 of Schedule 8;

(b) the scores which are used to rank the participant in the performance table under article 77(3);

(c) absolute change and relative change under paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 8;

(d) early action under paragraph 5 of Schedule 8,

as the participant believes may have been incorrectly calculated.