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Article 14 Achievement of carbon saving community obligation

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(1)

A supplier must achieve its total carbon saving community obligation by the end of March 2017.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3) and article 15, a supplier must achieve its total carbon saving community obligation by promoting carbon saving community qualifying actions in an area of low income.

(3)

A supplier must achieve at least 15% of its total carbon saving community obligation by promoting carbon saving community qualifying actions—

(a)

to members of the affordable warmth group living in a rural area; or

(b)

in a deprived rural area.

(4)

A carbon saving community qualifying action is the installation, at domestic premises, of a measure in paragraph (5) where the conditions in paragraph (6) are satisfied.

(5)

The measures referred to in paragraph (4) are—

(a)

a recommended measure installed to improve the insulating properties of the premises; or

(b)

a relevant district heating connection.

(6)

The conditions referred to in paragraph (4) are that the installation must be carried out—

(a)

on or after 1st April 2015; and

(b)

in accordance with the Publicly Available Specification where the installation is referred to in the Specification.