PART VIENFORCEMENT
Introductory
F4Meaning of relevant requirement in relation to gas41B
1
In the case of gas, “relevant requirement” in respect of any regulated person means any duty or other requirement imposed on that person by or under a provision
a
specified in this Article; or
b
in the Gas Regulation and designated under this Article,
in respect of that person.
2
In respect of any licence holders, Article 27(4)(b) is specified for the purposes of paragraph (1).
3
In respect of holders of a gas supply licence—
a
Section 3(4) of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Overall standards of performance);
b
Section 5(3) of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Standards for promoting efficient use of gas);
c
Section 7 of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Information to be given to customers about overall performance);
d
Section 8 of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Procedures for dealing with complaints);
e
the Electricity and Gas (Billing) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010;
f
Articles 10C(8) and (9) of the Electricity Order (Certification procedure);
g
Articles 10I(11) and (12) of the Electricity Order (Monitoring and review of certification);
h
articles 8C(4) and (5) of the Gas Order (Certification procedure); F1. . .
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Article 21A of the Gas Order (individual meters).
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section 7(2) of the Energy Prices Act 2022, except section 7(2)(c) insofar as non-compliance with the terms of the designated scheme involves the amounts payable by or to the Secretary of State under the scheme; and
l
section 22 of the Energy Prices Act 2022,
are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1).
4
In respect of holders of a gas conveyance licence —
a
Section 3(4) of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Overall standards of performance);
b
Section 7 of the Energy Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (Information to be given to customers about overall performance),
are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1).
5
In respect of holders of a gas conveyance licence involved in gas transmission—
a
Article 8B(1) or (2) of the Gas Order and Article 8B(1) or (2) of the Electricity Order insofar as they apply to that person; and
b
Article 8C(3), (4) and (5) and 8I(10), (11) and (12) of the Gas Order insofar as they apply to that person,
are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1).
6
The Department shall for the purposes of paragraph (1) designate those provisions of the Gas Regulation which impose a duty or requirement, on any or on any particular, regulated person in respect of such persons and shall publish any such designation in the Belfast Gazette.