{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-savings-opportunity-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-31",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-savings-opportunity-scheme-regulations-2014/regulation-31.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/1643",
  "legislation_title": "The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/energy-savings-opportunity-scheme-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/31",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "31",
  "heading": "Confirmation to be given by responsible officer",
  "text": "A notification required by regulation 29 must include confirmation that—\n(a) the responsible officer is satisfied to the best of their knowledge that—\n(i) the participant is within the scope of the Scheme, and\n(ii) the responsible undertaking has complied with Parts 4 to 6,\n(iii) the information provided under regulation 29(a) to (ac) is correct, and\n(b) the responsible officer has seen and considered the recommendations of the audit (where applicable) and any certified energy management system relied upon for the purposes of regulation 33(2) or (3).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 31(a)(ii) substituted (29.11.2023) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 23(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Reg. 31(a)(iii) substituted (29.11.2023) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 23(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 31(b) substituted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 21"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/1643/regulation/31",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:12:06.235678+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."
}