{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-1994/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-1994/schedule-2/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/3076",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Information (Refrigerators and Freezers) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-information-refrigerators-and-freezers-regulations-1994",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The information notice shall contain the information specified below. The information may be given in the form of a table covering a number of appliances supplied by the same supplier, in which case it shall be given in the order specified, or given in the description of the appliance.\n(1) Manufacturer’s name or trade mark.\n(2) Manufacturer’s model identifier.\n(3) Type of appliance as follows:\nCategory\nDescription in information notice\n1\nLarder fridge\n2\nRefrigerator/cellar\n3\nRefrigerator\n4\nRefrigerator\n5\nRefrigerator\n6\nRefrigerator\n7\nFridge/freezer\n8\nUpright freezer\n9\nChest freezer\n10\nThe supplier may choose its description of the type of appliance\n(4) The energy efficiency class of the model as defined in Schedule 5 (energy efficiency class), expressed as “Energy Efficiency class… on a scale of A (most efficient) to G (least efficient)”. Where this information is provided in a table this may be expressed by other means provided it is clear that the scale is from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient).\n(5) Where the information is provided in a table, and where some of the appliances listed in the table have been granted a “Community Eco-label” under Regulation (EEC) No. 880/92, this information may be included here. In this case the row heading shall state “Community Eco-label” and the entry shall consist of a copy of the Eco-label mark (the flower). This provision is without prejudice to any requirements under the Community Eco-label scheme.\n(6) Energy consumption in accordance with the harmonised standards but expressed in kWh per year (i.e. per 24 × 365), described as: “energy consumption XYZ kWh per year, based on standard test results for 24 h. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located”.\n(7) Except for categories 2, 8, 9 and 10, the net storage volume of the fresh food storage compartment (5°C) in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(8) Except for categories 1, 2, 3 and 10, the net storage volume of the frozen food storage compartment, in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(9) For category 3 appliances, the net storage volume of the “ice box”.\n(10) For categories 2 and 10, the net storage volume of each compartment, in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(11) Star rating of the frozen food storage compartment, if any, in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(12) The statement “no frost” may be included here when in accordance with the definitions given in the harmonised standards.\n(13) “Power cut safe Z h” defined as “temperature rise time” in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(14) “Freezing capacity” in kg/24 h in accordance with the harmonised standards.\n(15) “Climate class” in accordance with the harmonised standards. Where the appliance is of the “temperate” climate class this may be omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/3076/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:21:46.509944+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."
}