Article 7 Determining a supplier’s obligations and minimum requirementsF8

carbon emissions reduction obligation F2for each phase;

carbon saving community obligation F3for phase 1 and phase 2; and

home heating cost reduction obligation F4for each phase .

in the case of a supplier which is not a group company during the phase to which a determination relates, make the determination in accordance with article 8;

in the case of a supplier which is a group company during the phase to which a determination relates, make the determination in accordance with article 9.

home heating minimum requirement for phase 3 is—

where “H” is the home heating cost reduction obligation determined under paragraph (1) for the supplier in respect of phase 3; and

rural minimum requirement for phase 3 is—

where “C” is the carbon emissions reduction obligation determined under paragraph (1) for the supplier in respect of phase 3.

for phase 1 and 2, by no later than the last day of February prior to the commencement of the phase;

for phase 3, by no later than 28 days after the commencement date.

is not a group company; and

has notified under article 6 a supply of gas or electricity for the relevant notification period which does not exceed a qualifying supply,

is a group company; and

has notified under article 6 a supply of gas or electricity for the group for the relevant notification period which does not exceed a qualifying supply,