{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-standards-of-performance-suppliers-amendment-regulations-2020/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-standards-of-performance-suppliers-amendment-regulations-2020/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/116",
  "legislation_title": "The Electricity and Gas (Standards of Performance) (Suppliers) (Amendment) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-standards-of-performance-suppliers-amendment-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Principal Regulations",
  "text": "After regulation 6C (Resolution of erroneous transfers) of the Principal Regulations insert—\n“Provision of a final bill\n6CA. (1) This regulation applies where a supplier no longer has responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas to the customer where—\n(a) a customer transfers to another supplier under a valid contract; or\n(b) a supplier’s responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas to the customer has otherwise terminated.\n(2) This regulation does not apply where responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas to a customer transfers from one supplier to another supplier without a valid contract.\n(3) Where this regulation applies in circumstances where a customer transfers to another supplier under a valid contract, the old supplier must within 6 weeks of the supplier no longer having responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas, issue the customer’s final bill.\n(4) Where this regulation applies in circumstances where a supplier’s responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas to the customer has otherwise terminated, that supplier must issue the customer’s final bill within 6 weeks of the later of the date on which—\n(a) the supplier no longer has responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas; or\n(b) the supplier is notified of no longer having responsibility for the supply of electricity or gas”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 6C was inserted by SI 2019/218."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/116/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:33:57.985113+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."
}