Gas Supply Act 2003
sec.325Conversion of customer retail contracts for particular small customers to standard contracts
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sec.325 Conversion of customer retail contracts for particular small customers to standard contracts
This section applies on the FRC day if— immediately before that day, a customer retail contract under the pre-amended Act (the existing contract ) was in force between a customer and a retailer for the provision of customer retail services to premises; and under the post-amended Act the customer is a small customer for the premises; and notified prices applied to the customer for the provision of the services to the premises. The existing contract ends. The ending of the existing contract does not affect rights or obligations accrued under it before the FRC day. The customer and the retailer are, under new section 204, taken to have entered into a standard retail contract for the provision of the services to the premises. New sections 204 and 207 apply to the standard retail contract as if it were a contract taken to have been entered into under that section. s 325 sub 2006 No. 60 s 167 (sec.325-ssec.1) This section applies on the FRC day if— immediately before that day, a customer retail contract under the pre-amended Act (the existing contract ) was in force between a customer and a retailer for the provision of customer retail services to premises; and under the post-amended Act the customer is a small customer for the premises; and notified prices applied to the customer for the provision of the services to the premises. (sec.325-ssec.2) The existing contract ends. (sec.325-ssec.3) The ending of the existing contract does not affect rights or obligations accrued under it before the FRC day. (sec.325-ssec.4) The customer and the retailer are, under new section 204, taken to have entered into a standard retail contract for the provision of the services to the premises. (sec.325-ssec.5) New sections 204 and 207 apply to the standard retail contract as if it were a contract taken to have been entered into under that section.
- (a) immediately before that day, a customer retail contract under the pre-amended Act (the existing contract ) was in force between a customer and a retailer for the provision of customer retail services to premises; and
- (b) under the post-amended Act the customer is a small customer for the premises; and
- (c) notified prices applied to the customer for the provision of the services to the premises.