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Regulation 29 Notices and publications

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(1)

Where the CFD counterparty is permitted or required to issue a notice (including a copy of a notice) to a person, that notice must be in writing and is issued if it has been sent (by or on behalf of the CFD counterparty) by post or electronic means to that person’s proper address.

(2)

In paragraph (1), “proper address” means—

(a)

in the case of a body corporate—

(i)

the registered or principal office of that person, or

(ii)

an email address provided by that person;

(b)

in the case of a partnership—

(i)

the principal office of the partnership, or

(ii)

an email address provided by—

(aa)

that partnership,

(bb)

a partner, or

(cc)

a person having control or management of the partnership business;

(c)

in the case of any other person, that person’s last known address, which includes an email address (where that email address was provided by that person).

(3)

So as to enable the CFD counterparty to discharge its functions under these Regulations, an electricity supplier must, within 2 working days of first making an electricity supply after 1st January 2015, provide an email address to the CFD counterparty at which it can be contacted, and if that supplier subsequently changes that email address it must notify the CFD counterparty of that change.

(4)

Where the CFD counterparty issues a notice to an electricity supplier under regulation 6(3)(a) or (b) it must set out an address and an email address for correspondence in that notice.

(5)

An electricity supplier may give a notice to the CFD counterparty by sending it by post or electronic means to the address or email address contained in the most recent notice issued to that supplier under regulation 6(3)(a) or (b).

(6)

Where the CFD counterparty is required to publish any information under these Regulations the CFD counterparty must publish that information in such manner as the CFD counterparty considers appropriate for the purpose of bringing it to the attention of persons who may be affected by that information.