# The Feed-in Tariffs (Amendment) (No. 3) Order 2015, Article 4: Part 3 (accreditation and matters relating to accreditation)

Extent: E+W+S

For article 4 (application of this Chapter) substitute—
“4. (1) This Chapter applies where an application has been made which meets the conditions in paragraph (2) or (3).
(2) The conditions in this paragraph are that—
(a) an application has been made to the Authority for accreditation of an eligible installation which—
(i) uses anaerobic digestion;
(ii) is a hydro generating station; or
(iii) uses any other eligible low-carbon energy source, and has a declared net capacity of more than 50 kilowatts; and
(b) at least one of the following applies—
(i) the installation was commissioned before the application was made;
(ii) the installation has been granted preliminary accreditation, and the application for accreditation was made within the period of validity of that preliminary accreditation; or
(iii) the application is within paragraph (1)(a) of article 8D (transitional installations).
(3) The conditions in this paragraph are that—
(a) an application has been made to a FIT licensee for FIT payments for an eligible installation which uses an MCS-FIT technology;
(b) the FIT licensee has submitted details of the installation to the Authority for accreditation under the process for MCS-certified registration; and
(c) not less than two weeks have passed since the date on which the installation’s MCS certificate was issued.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/2045/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/feed-in-tariffs-amendment-no-3-order-2015/article-4
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