# The Electricity from Non-Fossil Fuel Sources (Scotland) Saving Arrangements Order 2001, Article 3: Obligations of supply successor companies


(1) Each supply successor company shall ensure that before the 30th day following the commencement of the order period it has produced evidence to the Authority that it has made arrangements to secure that the Requirements are complied with.
(2) Each supply successor company shall be under a duty at all times during the order period to secure that the Requirements are complied with and shall not by any act or omission of his prevent any new arrangements from securing the result mentioned in article 4(1)(b).
(3) Each supply successor company shall supply the Authority with such information, or with information of a particular kind, requested by the Authority and which in its opinion is relevant to the question whether it is discharging, or has discharged, its obligations in this Order.
(4) Information requested by the Authority under paragraph (3) above must be given to it in whatever form it requires.
(5) No person shall be required by virtue of this article to provide any information which he could not be compelled to give in evidence in civil proceedings in the Court of Session.
(6) Within 45 days after the commencement of the order period (or such later or additional dates as the Secretary of State may consider necessary) the Authority shall report to the Secretary of State the extent to which it is satisfied that the supply successor companies have complied with their obligation in article 3(1).

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3269/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-from-non-fossil-fuel-sources-scotland-saving-arrangements-order-2001/article-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.