The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016
1Citation and commencement
2Amendment of the Warm Home Discount Regulations 2011
3Amendments to regulation 2 (interpretation)
4Amendments to regulation 3 (name and duration of scheme)
5Amendments to regulation 4 (notification by suppliers)
6Amendments to regulation 5 (scheme suppliers)
7Amendment to regulation 6 (determination of scheme customers by the Secretary of State)
8Amendments to regulation 7 (provision of rebate to core group customers)
9Amendment to regulation 9 (provision of information by suppliers)
10Amendments to regulation 12 (determination and notification of non-core spending obligation)
11Amendments to regulation 13 (calculation of non-core spending obligation)
12Amendments to regulation 14 (adjustments for banking and borrowing)
13Amendments to regulation 15 (types and amounts of spending)
14New regulation 17A (scheme year 6 spending incurred before third commencement date)
15Amendments to regulation 19 (eligibility criteria and verification measures)
16Amendments to regulation 20 (provision of rebate to broader group customers)
17New regulation 21ZA (scope of Chapter 3)
18Amendments to regulation 26 (industry initiatives)
19New Chapter 5 of Part 4 (specified activities)
20Amendments to regulation 29 (determination of amounts spent by scheme suppliers)
21Amendments to Schedule 1 (aggregate non-core spending obligation)
22Amendment to Part 1 of Schedule 2 (broader group eligibility criteria : description of persons satisfying condition 1)
23Amendments to regulation 2 of the Disclosure of State Pension Credit Information (Warm Home Discount) Regulations 2011 (interpretation)

2016 No. 806

Electricity
Gas

The Warm Home Discount (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2016

Made

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9, 10, 14(4), and 31(5) and (6) of the Energy Act 20101, and sections 142, and 144(2) and (4), of the Pensions Act 20082, with the consent of the Treasury3.

The Secretary of State has consulted the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, licensed electricity suppliers, licensed gas suppliers and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

In accordance with section 31(2)(b) of the Energy Act 2010 and section 143(4) and (5)(a) of the Pensions Act 2008 a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.