The Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from High-efficiency Cogeneration Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

Replacement CHPGOsN.I.

6.—(1) The CHPGO holder may request the competent authority to review the issue of the CHPGO and to issue a replacement CHPGO if—

(a)the CHPGO holder believes that the CHPGO is inaccurate; and

(b)the request is made in writing to the competent authority within 21 days of the issue of the CHPGO.

(2) A request under paragraph (1) shall—

(a)state the particulars of the CHPGO which the CHPGO holder believes are inaccurate, and

(b)provide all necessary information in support of that request.

(3) The competent authority shall acknowledge to the CHPGO holder the receipt of a request under paragraph (1) within seven days of receipt.

(4) The competent authority shall (on the basis of the information provided in a request under paragraph (1))—

(5) The 40 day period may be extended if so agreed by the CHPGO holder and the competent authority.

(6) If the competent authority decides—

(a)to revoke the CHPGO, it shall give notice under regulation 8(2);

(b)not to revoke the CHPGO, it shall as soon as possible given written notice to the CHPGO holder, with reasons for that decision; and

(c)to issue a replacement CHPGO, it shall do so as soon as possible.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 6 in operation at 22.9.2008, see reg. 1