Division 3 F1

Member States shall ensure that the following requirements for policy measures taken pursuant to Article 7b and Article 20(6) are met:

1. (a)

   policy measures and individual actions produce verifiable end-use energy savings;

2. (b)

   the responsibility of each participating party, entrusted party or implementing public authority, as relevant, is clearly defined;

3. (c)

   the energy savings that are achieved or are to be achieved are determined in a transparent manner;

4. (d)

   the amount of energy savings required or to be achieved by the policy measure is expressed in either final or primary energy consumption, using the conversion factors set out in Annex IV;

5. (e)

   an annual report on the energy savings achieved by entrusted parties, participating parties and implementing public authorities be provided and made publicly available, as well as data on the annual trend of energy savings;

6. (f)

   monitoring of the results and taking appropriate measures if progress is not satisfactory;

7. (g)

   the energy savings from an individual action are not claimed by more than one party;

8. (h)

   the activities of the participating party, entrusted party or implementing public authority are shown to be material to the achievement of the energy savings claimed.