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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2014/article-17",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2014/9780111122297",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2014",
  "path": "article/17",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Notifications of qualifying actions",
  "text": "(1) A supplier must by the end of each relevant calendar month notify the Administrator in writing of each qualifying action completed in the calendar month immediately prior to the calendar month in which the notification is required to be made in accordance with this paragraph.\n(2) A notification under paragraph (1) must—\n(a) identify which obligation the qualifying action is intended to be credited against; and\n(b) include, as appropriate, the carbon saving or cost score for each qualifying action.\n(3) Except where article 12(5) applies, a qualifying action is completed when its installation is complete.\n(4) A supplier may apply to the Administrator for a completed qualifying action to be notified after the date required by paragraph (1).\n(5) An application under paragraph (4) must provide details of why a supplier is seeking an extension of time to notify the completed qualifying action.\n(6) The Administrator may extend the period for notifying a qualifying action which has been completed for such period as it thinks fit provided that the reason for the application is one other than an administrative oversight on the part of the supplier.\n(7) A notification under this article must include such information relating to a qualifying action as the Administrator may from time to time require.\n(8) In this article—\n“overall obligation period” means—\n(a) for a supplier other than a new supplier, the period beginning with 1st April 2015 and ending with 31st March 2017;\n(b) for a new supplier, the period beginning with 1st April 2016 and ending with 31st March 2017;\n“relevant calendar month” means—\n(a) a calendar month in the overall obligation period for the supplier (but excluding April 2015 if that month would otherwise form part of that period); and\n(b) April 2017.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111122297/article/17",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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