Schedule CONTRACTUAL ITEMS

A written contract between the Secretary of State and an administering agency may include provision for all or any of the following–

(a)

the services to be provided by the administering agency;

(b)

the appointment and registration of network installers;

(c)

procedures for the general oversight of, and the verification of claims made, and information supplied, by persons carrying out work;

(d)

the design, production and dissemination of forms of application and claim for grant;

(e)

the setting of standards, including standards of materials and workmanship;

(f)

the specifying of the qualifications to be possessed, and the persons who are to possess them and the circumstances in which they are to be possessed, in respect of the giving of energy advice;

(g)

the allocation and payment of grants;

(h)

consultation and liaison with the Secretary of State and other persons or bodies of persons;

(i)

duration of the contract;

(j)

the payment of fees to the administering agency;

(k)

the accounting for grants and remuneration;

(l)

the collection, handling, storage and protection of data;

(m)

the recovery of sums due from the administering agency;

(n)

the liabilities of the parties under the contract;

(o)

assignment of obligations;

(p)

termination of–

(i)

the contract with the administering agency; and

(ii)

registration by the administering agency of a network installer;

(q)

arbitration;

(r)

notices under the contract.