The Energy Information (Household Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 2004
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
2AEnforcement authority
3Scope
4Other Exclusions
5Obtaining the information required by these Regulations
6Placing on the Community market: technical documentation
7Suppliers' duties in respect of labels
8Suppliers' duties in respect of information sheets
9Suppliers' duty in respect of the accuracy of information
10Suppliers' deemed consent to publication of information
11Dealers' duty in respect of displayed appliances
12Information in respect of mail order and other distance selling
13Misleading information
14Presumption of compliance
15Enforcement and offences
16Transitional provisions
17Revocation and saving
SCHEDULE 1THE LABEL
1Label design
Figure 1
2Notes to Figure 1
3Printing
Figure 2
SCHEDULE 2THE INFORMATION SHEET
1The information sheet shall contain the information specified below. The...
2Where an appliance contains compartments other than a single fresh...
3The information contained in the label may be given in...
SCHEDULE 3MAIL ORDER AND OTHER DISTANCE SELLING
1(1) Mail order catalogues and other communications shall contain the...
SCHEDULE 4CATEGORIES OF APPLIANCE
1The appliances covered by the Directive shall be divided up...
SCHEDULE 5ENERGY EFFICIENCY CLASS
PART 1Definitions of Classes A+ and A++
1(1) An appliance shall be classified as A+ or A++...
PART 2Definition of Classes A to G
2The energy efficiency class of an appliance shall be determined...
SCHEDULE 6OFFENCES, ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER MATTERS
PART 1Provisions as to Offences
1Offences and penalties
2Prosecution of offences
2ATime limit for prosecution of offences
3 Defences
4Liability of a person other than the principal offender
PART 2Provisions as to Enforcement
5Obstruction of an authorised officer and false statements
6Power of an enforcement authority to require technical documentation
7Test Purchases
8Power to enter premises and inspect, seize and detain regulated appliances etc
9Appeals against detention of appliances etc
10Compensation for loss etc of appliances or records seized
11Recovery of expenses of enforcement
PART 3Miscellaneous and Supplemental
12Restrictions on disclosure of information
13Savings for certain privileges
14Saving for civil rights
15Service of documents
2004 No. 1468
ENERGY CONSERVATION

The Energy Information (Household Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 2004

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
The Secretary of State, being a Minister designated1 for the purposes of section 2(2)2 of the European Communities Act 19723 in relation to measures relating to energy labelling and standard product information for household products, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by section 2(2) of that Act hereby makes the following Regulations: