Article 24 Amendments to article 31 of the 2014 Order (final determination and reporting)

In article 31(2), for “30th April 2017” substitute “31st December 2018”.

For article 31(3) and (4) substitute—

“(3)

The Administrator must approve an application in respect of Q if—

(a)

it is satisfied that Q meets the applicable requirements in articles 12 to 16 in respect of that different obligation;

(b)

where the application is made on or after 1st July 2017 and Q is credited against a supplier’s total carbon saving community obligation at the time the application is made, the Administrator is satisfied that Q is not required by the supplier to meet its total carbon saving community obligation; and

(c)

where the application is made on or after 1st July 2017, it is not an application for Q to be credited towards a supplier’s total carbon saving community obligation.

(3A)

The Administrator must approve an application in respect of S if—

(a)

it is satisfied that S meets the applicable requirement in article 27(3)(c) in respect of that different obligation; and

(b)

where the application is made on or after 1st July 2017, it is not an application for S to be credited towards a supplier’s total carbon saving community obligation.

(4)

The Administrator must notify the supplier of its determination—

(a)

under paragraph (1)(b), no later than 30th September 2017;

(b)

under paragraph (1)(a) and (c), no later than 31st March 2019.”.

In article 31(6), for “30th September 2017” substitute “31st March 2019”.