17AApproved energy savings providers

17A Approved energy savings providers (1) A person, other than a NERL retailer or a contractor engaged by a retailer, may apply to the administrator for approval to undertake an eligible activity as an energy savings provider. (2) The administrator may, in writing, approve the person to undertake a stated eligible activity as an energy savings provider (an approved energy savings provider), with or without conditions. (3) The administrator may cancel the approved energy savings provider’s approval if the provider fails to comply with the approval or a condition of the approval.

Section 17B page 12 Energy Efficiency (Cost of Living) Improvement Act 2012 (4) The administrator must keep a register of approved energy savings providers. (5) The register— (a) must include details of each approved energy savings provider; and (b) may be kept in any form, including electronically, that the administrator decides; and (c) may be made available to the public. (6) An approved energy savings provider commits an offence if— (a) the provider’s approval is subject to a condition; and (b) the provider fails to comply with the condition.