Explanatory Notes

Energy Act 2011

2011 CHAPTER 16

18 October 2011

Commentary on Sections

Part 1: Energy Efficiency

Chapter 1: Green Deal
Modifying consumer credit legislation
Section 27: Duties to give debtors information and statements.

96.This section amends sections 77, 77A and 77B of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 so that, in respect of green deal plans, the obligations placed on creditors to provide debtors with statements periodically and on request can be met by a third party acting on behalf of the creditor.

97.Subsections (2) to (4) contain the insertions to be made.