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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-supplier-obligations-amendment-excluded-electricity-regulations-2015/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-supplier-obligations-amendment-excluded-electricity-regulations-2015/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2015/9780111127346",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity Supplier Obligations (Amendment & Excluded Electricity) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-supplier-obligations-amendment-excluded-electricity-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Relevant period for a business",
  "text": "(1) The relevant period in relation to a person’s business for the purposes of an EII application is to be determined in accordance with this regulation.\n(2) Where a person’s business was trading throughout the financial years 2010 to 2014, the relevant period in relation to the EII application made by that person is the five year period commencing with 1st April 2010.\n(3) Where a person’s business was not trading throughout the financial years 2010 to 2014 but has been trading for four or more financial years before the commencement of the financial year in which the EII application is made, the relevant period is the period of four financial years commencing with 1st April in the fourth financial year prior to the commencement of the financial year in which the EII application is made.\n(4) Where a person’s business has been trading for less than four financial years before the commencement of the financial year in which the EII application is made, the relevant period is the financial year which immediately preceded the financial year in which the EII application is made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111127346/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:10:35.760963+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}