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| Clause 1, page 2, line 22, leave out ‘and’. |
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| Clause 1, page 2, line 24, at end insert ‘, and |
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| | (c) | recoverable as a debt by the relevant energy supplier from the person |
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| | referred to in paragraph (a).’. |
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| Clause 3, page 5, line 12, at end insert ‘; |
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| | ‘(f) | withdraw authorisation from a body authorised for the purposes of |
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| | subsection (1)(a) as a body whose members are authorised to act as green |
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| Clause 17, page 14, line 21, at end insert ‘or nominated by a green deal provider’. |
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| Clause 33, page 22, line 1, leave out ‘this section’ and insert ‘subsection (2)’. |
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| Clause 33, page 22, line 21, at end insert ‘or, in Scotland, expenses’. |
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| Clause 33, page 22, line 24, leave out ‘this section’ and insert ‘subsection (2)’. |
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| Clause 33, page 22, line 25, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(5A) | If the Scottish Ministers consider it appropriate for the purpose of, or in |
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| | consequence of, any provision falling within subsection (3)(a), (d), (f) or (g), they |
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| | may by regulations revoke or amend any subordinate legislation, or any provision |
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| | included in an instrument made under an Act of the Scottish Parliament, if the |
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| | provision making the revocation or amendment would be within the legislative |
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| | competence of the Scottish Parliament if it were included in an Act of that |
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| Clause 36, page 23, line 15, after ‘Chapter’ insert ‘, other than those made by the |
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| Clause 36, page 23, line 22, leave out paragraph (b). |
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| Clause 36, page 23, line 23, after ‘33’ insert ‘(2)’. |
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| Clause 36, page 23, line 29, leave out subsection (6) and insert— |
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| | ‘(6) | Regulations under section 10(2), 14(7) or (8) or 15(4) are subject to the negative |
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| Clause 36, page 23, line 30, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(6A) | Regulations under section 33(5A) are subject to the affirmative procedure.’. |
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| Clause 62, page 43, line 8, leave out subsection (2). |
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| Clause 62, page 43, line 10, leave out subsections (3) and (4) and insert— |
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| | ‘(3) | Orders under this Chapter are subject to the negative procedure. |
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| | (4) | Regulations under this Chapter are subject to the affirmative procedure.’. |
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| Clause 69, page 53, line 23, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(6A) | In sections 28 to 30F and section 38 of the 1986 Act (enforcement of relevant |
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| | requirements etc) a reference to a “relevant requirement” is to be treated as |
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| | including a reference to a requirement imposed on a gas transporter or gas |
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| | supplier under this section. |
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| | (6B) | In sections 25 to 28 of the 1989 Act (enforcement of relevant requirements etc) a |
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| | reference to a “relevant requirement” is to be treated as including a reference to a |
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| | requirement imposed on an electricity distributor or electricity supplier under this |
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| Clause 73, page 56, line 9, leave out paragraph (b). |
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| Clause 73, page 56, line 10, leave out subsection (6) and insert— |
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| | ‘(6) | Regulations under this section are subject to the negative procedure.’. |
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| Clause 106, page 82, line 11, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(ca) | section 33(5A) (green deal appeals: revocation or amendment of |
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| | delegated legislation by Scottish Ministers),’. |
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| Clause 106, page 82, line 18, leave out ‘28’ and insert ‘[Early repayment of green |
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| Clause 107, page 82, line 25, leave out ‘made by statutory instrument’. |
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| Clause 107, page 82, line 31, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(ca) | section 33(5A) (green deal appeals: revocation or amendment of |
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| | delegated legislation by Scottish Ministers);’. |
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| Clause 107, page 83, line 4, at end insert— |
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| | ‘(a) | section [Preparatory expenditure: framework regulations] (preparatory |
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| | expenditure: framework regulations);’. |
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| Clause 108, page 83, line 23, leave out subsection (2). |
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| Schedule 1, page 84, line 7, leave out paragraph 2. |
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| Schedule 1, page 84, line 19, leave out paragraph 6. |
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| | Early repayment of green deal finance |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Consumer Credit Act 1974 is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | After section 95A (compensatory amount to creditor in relation to early |
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| | “95B | Compensatory amount: green deal finance |
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| | (1) | This section applies where— |
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| | (a) | a regulated consumer credit agreement provides for the rate of |
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| | interest on the credit to be fixed for a period of time (“the fixed |
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| | (b) | the agreement is a green deal plan (within the meaning of section |
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| | 1 of the Energy Act 2011) which is of a duration specified for the |
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| | purposes of this section in regulations, and |
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| | (c) | under section 94 the debtor discharges all or part of his |
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| | indebtedness during the fixed rate period. |
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| | (2) | The creditor may claim an amount equal to the cost which the creditor has |
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| | incurred as a result only of the debtor’s indebtedness being discharged |
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| | during the fixed rate period if— |
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| | (a) | the amount of the payment under section 94 is not paid from the |
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| | proceeds of a contract of payment protection insurance, and |
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| | (b) | such other conditions as may be specified for the purposes of this |
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| | section in regulations are satisfied. |
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| | (3) | The amount in subsection (2)— |
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| | (b) | must be objectively justified, |
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| | (c) | must be calculated by the creditor in accordance with provision |
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| | made for the purposes of this section in regulations, and |
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| | (d) | must not exceed the total amount of interest that would have been |
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| | paid by the debtor under the agreement in the period from the |
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| | date on which the debtor makes the payment under section 94 to |
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| | the date fixed by the agreement for the discharge of the |
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| | indebtedness of the debtor. |
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| | (4) | If a creditor could claim under either section 95A or this section, the |
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| | creditor may choose under which section to claim.” |
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| | (3) | In section 94 (right to complete payments ahead of time)— |
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| | (a) | in subsection (1) after “section 95A(2)” insert “or section 95B(2)”; |
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| | (b) | in subsection (5) after “section 95A(2)” insert “or section 95B(2)”. |
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| | (4) | In subsection (2)(c) of section 97A (duty to give information on partial |
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| | repayment) after “section 95A(2)” insert “or section 95B(2)”.’. |
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| | Exercise of scheme functions on behalf of the Secretary of State or a public body |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | This section applies to any function exercisable in connection with the scheme |
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| | established by the framework regulations. |
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| | (2) | The Secretary of State may arrange for such a function to be exercised by any |
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| | body or person on behalf of the Secretary of State. |
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| | (3) | A public body specified in relation to such a function in an order made by virtue |
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| | of section 30(1)(a) may arrange for the function to be exercised by any other body |
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| | (4) | Arrangements under this section— |
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| | (a) | do not affect the responsibility for the exercise of the function; |
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| | (b) | may include provision for payments to be made to the body or person |
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| | exercising the function under the arrangements.’. |
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| | Preparatory expenditure: framework regulations |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘The Secretary of State may, before the framework regulations are made, incur |
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| | expenditure for the purpose of, or in connection with, preparing for a scheme of |
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| | the kind provided for by section 3.’ |
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| | Contribution to carbon budgeting under the Climate Change Act 2008 |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State must prepare and publish an annual report on the extent to |
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| | (a) | green deal plans under Chapter 1 of Part 1, and |
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| | (b) | the energy company obligations provisions, |
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| | | have contributed to the Secretary of State fulfilling the duty under section 4(1)(b) |
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| | of the Climate Change Act 2008 (carbon budgeting). |
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| | (2) | The “energy company obligations provisions” means— |
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| | (a) | sections 33BC and 33BD of the Gas Act 1986 and sections 41A and 41B |
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| | of the Electricity Act 1989 (promotion of reductions in carbon emissions |
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| | (b) | sections 103 and 103A of the Utilities Act 2000 (overall carbon |
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| | emissions and home-heating cost reduction targets), and |
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| | (c) | section 103B of the Utilities Act 2000 (Secretary of State’s power to |
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| | require information about carbon emissions and home-heating cost |
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| | (3) | The first report under this section must be published before the end of 2014. |
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| | (4) | The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a copy of each report under this |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | The Secretary of State must take such action as he considers appropriate to |
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| | improve the energy efficiency of residential accommodation in England so as to |
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| | contribute to the Secretary of State fulfilling the duty under section 1(1) of the |
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| | Climate Change Act 2008 (reduction of net UK carbon account by 2050). |
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| | (2) | In subsection (1) “residential accommodation” has the meaning given by section |
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| | 1 of the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995. |
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| | (3) | Section 2 of the Sustainable Energy Act 2003 (energy efficiency of residential |
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| | accommodation) ceases to have effect. |
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| | (4) | In section 9 of the Sustainable Energy Act 2003 (citation, extent and |
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| | commencement), in subsections (3) and (5) leave out “2,”.’. |
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| Clause 106, page 82, line 2, after ‘Wales),’ insert— |
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| | ‘(ea) | section [Energy efficiency aim],’. |
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| Title, line 10, after ‘sites;’ insert ‘for an annual report on contribution to carbon |
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| emissions reduction targets; for action relating to the energy efficiency of residential |
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| accommodation in England;’. |
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