Automated and Electric Vehicles Act 2018

13 Information for users of public charging or refuelling points

(1) Regulations may require operators of public charging or refuelling points to make available prescribed information relating to such points.

(2) The information that may be prescribed under subsection (1) in relation to a public charging or refuelling point is such information as the Secretary of State considers likely to be useful to users or potential users of the point, for example information about—

(a) the location of the point and its operating hours,

(b) available charging or refuelling options,

(c) the cost of obtaining access to the use of the point,

(d) the method of payment or other way by which access to the use of the point may be obtained,

(e) means of connection to the point,

(f) whether the point is in working order, and

(g) whether the point is in use.

(3) The regulations may make provision—

(a) about when, how, to whom and in what form the information is to be made available;

(b) for the information to be made available without restrictions on its use and disclosure.

(4) The regulations may be made so as to have effect for a prescribed period.