# The Electricity and Gas (Standards of Performance) (Suppliers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Principal Regulations


In regulation 2(1) (General interpretation) of the Principal Regulations—
(a) in the definition of “new supplier”, before “responsibility” insert “, or will have,”;
(b) after the definition of “old supplier” insert—
““prepayment meter” means any meter operating in a mode that requires a customer to pay for the consumption of gas or electricity through that meter in advance of that consumption;”
(c) after the definition of “supplier” insert—
““supplier transfer” means in relation to any domestic premises at which a supplier is supplying gas or electricity, the transfer of responsibility for the supply of gas or electricity to a new supplier;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/116/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-standards-of-performance-suppliers-amendment-regulations-2020/regulation-2
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