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Regulation 68 Sanctions for breaches of the relevant requirements by green deal installersI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

This regulation applies where the Secretary of State is satisfied that there is a breach of the relevant requirements by a green deal installer and—

(a)

the breach is severe; or

(b)

there have been other breaches of the relevant requirements by the green deal installer in respect of the property or other properties.

(2)

The Secretary of State may impose—

(a)

withdrawal on—

(i)

the green deal provider;

(ii)

the green deal installer;

(b)

suspension on the green deal installer.

(3)

Where the Secretary of State is satisfied that the bill payer has suffered F1or is likely to suffer substantive loss, the Secretary of State may, in addition to any sanction imposed under paragraph (2) impose—

(a)

cancellation or reduction on the relevant person;

(b)

on the green deal provider one or both of—

(i)

a compliance notice;

(ii)

a financial penalty.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 68(3) inserted (28.1.2013) by The Green Deal Framework (Disclosure, Acknowledgment, Redress etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/139), regs. 1, 18

Commencement

I1

Reg. 68 in force at 1.10.2012 for specified purposes and 28.1.2013 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(4)