16Achieving priority household obligations

16 Achieving priority household obligations (1) A tier 1 NERL retailer must achieve the retailer’s priority household obligation for a compliance period. (2) A tier 1 NERL retailer achieves the retailer’s priority household obligation for a compliance period if, in the period— (i) undertakes eligible activities in priority households that comply with a relevant approved code of practice; or (ii) acquires approved energy savings factors in relation to priority households that comply with a relevant approved code of practice; and undertaken and acquired achieve the obligation. (3) However, if a NERL retailer starts an eligible activity in a compliance period before the retailer gives a compliance plan for the compliance period to the administrator under section 17, the eligible activity is taken not to comply with the relevant code of practice.

Section 17