# The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme Order 2013, Article 8: Groups: liability to comply with this Order


(1) Paragraph (2) applies where an applicant or a participant is—
(a) a group of undertakings; or
(b) an independent college group.
(2) Each member of a group described in paragraph (1)—
(a) is jointly and severally liable to comply with requirements placed on the group under Parts 2 to 12;
(b) may be liable to a criminal penalty under Part 13.
(3) For a group of public bodies (except an independent college group)—
(a) the body listed in article 55(4) which is a member of that group is liable to comply with Part 2 and not any other member of the group;
(b) the body in whose name the compliance account is set up is liable to comply with requirements placed on the group under Parts 3 to 12 and not any other member of the group;
(c) subject to article 86, any member of that group may be liable to a criminal penalty under Part 13.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111535370/article/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-crc-energy-efficiency-scheme-order-2013/article-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

