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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/16" id="c00001" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2011" Number="0016">Energy Act 2011</Citation></Title>
<Number>16</Number>
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<DateText>18 October 2011</DateText>
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<Title><CitationSubRef id="c00266" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/16/section/28" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-28">Section 28</CitationSubRef>: Exemption from requirement to give notice of sums in arrears</Title>
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<Text>This section amends section 86B of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 so that, in the context of green deal plans, creditors are exempt from the requirement to give debtors notice of sums in arrears.  This section provides for subsection (12) of section 86B of the Consumer Credit Act 1974 to be replaced by new subsections (12) to (12B).</Text>
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