Conditions of accreditation
41 Conditions of accreditation
Accreditation as a certificate provider is subject to the following conditions—
such conditions as may be imposed from time to time by the regulations,
such conditions as may be imposed by the Scheme Administrator at the time of accreditation, or during the period in which the accreditation remains in force, in accordance with the regulations.
Without limiting the above, the following are examples of the types of conditions that may be imposed on the accreditation of a person as a certificate provider—
a condition that requires the person not to create an energy savings certificate in respect of the energy savings arising from an activity if an energy savings certificate has already been created in respect of that energy saving or if that energy saving has already been used for the purposes of compliance with a scheme or arrangement with similar objectives to the scheme established by this Part,
a condition that requires the person not to use the energy savings arising from a recognised energy saving activity for the purposes of compliance with a scheme or arrangement with similar objectives to the scheme established by this Part, if an energy savings certificate has already been created in respect of those energy savings,
a condition that requires the person to provide financial assurances to secure or guarantee the person’s compliance with this Part,
a condition that requires the person to take out and maintain a policy of insurance in connection with the person’s functions as an accredited certificate provider,
a condition that requires the person to provide information, assistance and access to the Scheme Administrator (or persons appointed by the Scheme Administrator) for the purposes of monitoring and auditing compliance by the person with this Part.
A person must not contravene any of the conditions of the person’s accreditation as a certificate provider.
Maximum penalty—2,000 penalty units.
Subclause (3) extends to any conditions to which the suspension or cancellation of the accreditation of a person is subject under this Part.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
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This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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