Regulation 33 Compliance with ISO 50001

United Kingdom

(1)

This regulation applies in any case where a participant's energy management system is certified, within the F1relevant period, as being in compliance with ISO 50001 (a “certified energy management system”), and that certification remains valid on the compliance date.

(2)

F2Except where paragraph (3) applies, the participant is deemed to have complied with Chapter 3 of Part 4 in relation to F3any part of its energy consumption which falls under the certified energy management system.

F4(2A)

Paragraph 3 applies where all of the participant’s—

(a)

total energy consumption, or

(b)

significant energy consumption

falls under the certified energy management system.

(3)

Where the F5conditions in paragraph (2A) are met, the participant is deemed to have complied with

F6(F7a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

regulation 21, and

(c)

F8Chapters 3 and 3A of Part 4.

(4)

In this regulation—

(a)

“certified” means certified by a body that is accredited, for the purpose of certifying compliance with ISO 50001, by at least one of the following—

(i)

a member of the International Accreditation Forum,

(ii)

a national accreditation body F9of a Member State,

F10(iii)

the national accreditation body of the United Kingdom appointed in accordance with Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council,

(b)

“energy management system” has the meaning given in Article 2(11) of the Directive,

(c)

“ISO 50001” means the international standard “50001:2011 Energy management systems – Requirements with guidance for use”M1 F11or the international standard “50001:2018 Energy management systems – Requirements with guidance for use”, F12...

(d)

“national accreditation body F13of a Member State ” means a national accreditation body of a Member State within the meaning of Article 2(11) of Regulation (EC) no 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilM2 F14as it has effect in EU law,

F15(e)

“relevant period” means—

(i)

in the case of the compliance period beginning on 6th December 2019, the period beginning on that date and ending on the compliance date,

(ii)

in any other case, the compliance period.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 33(1) substituted (29.11.2023) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 24(a)
F2: Words in reg. 33(2) substituted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(2)(a)
F3: Words in reg. 33(2) inserted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(2)(b)
F4: Reg. 33(2A) inserted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(3)
F5: Words in reg. 33(3) substituted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(4)(a)
F6: Reg. 33(3)(a) omitted (22.7.2026) by virtue of The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(4)(b)
F7: Words in reg. 33(3) substituted (29.11.2023) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 24(b)
F8: Words in reg. 33(3)(c) substituted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 24(4)(c)
F9: Words in reg. 33(4)(a)(ii) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1342), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(a)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F10: Reg. 33(4)(a)(iii) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1342), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(a)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F11: Words in reg. 33(4)(c) inserted (3.1.2019) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1342), regs. 1(2), 2(2)
F12: Word in reg. 33(4)(c) omitted (29.11.2023) by virtue of The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 24(c)
F13: Words in reg. 33(4)(d) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1342), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F14: Words in reg. 33(4)(d) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1342), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F15: Reg. 33(4)(e) inserted (29.11.2023) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1182), regs. 1(2), 24(d)

Marginal citations

M1: ISO 50001:2011 “Energy management systems – Requirements with guidance for use” published in 2011 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISBN 978-92-67-10552-9).
M2: OJ No L 218 13.8.2008, p30.

Notes on Part 6

Textual amendments

F1: Pt. 6 heading substituted (22.7.2026) by The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/701), regs. 1(2), 22