21Form and content of certificates

21 Form and content of certificates (1) A certificate must be created in an electronic form specified in the ESC guidelines. (2) A certificate must contain— (a) a unique identification code; (b) the name of the consumer of electricity or gas; (c) the date on which the prescribed activity occurred; (d) details of the prescribed activity; S. 21(2)(da) inserted by No. 35/2013 s. 20. (da) the date on which the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions resulting from the prescribed activity occurred; (e) the date on which the certificate was created. (3) A certificate's unique identification code consists of the following in the following order— (a) the accredited person's registration number; (b) the year; (c) a number in an unbroken sequence, that is used for all certificates issued by the accredited person in that year, that starts at one and has increments of one. S. 21(4) inserted by No. 15/2025 s. 38. (4) The ESC may require— (a) a certificate to contain any information specified in subsection (5); or (b) the accredited person to provide to the ESC any information specified in subsection (5) with the certificate. S. 21(5) inserted by No. 15/2025 s. 38. (5) For the purposes of subsection (4), the following information is specified— (a) the consumer's contact details; (b) the address of the premises at which the prescribed activity was undertaken; (c) the name and contact details of any scheme participant who— (i) undertook the prescribed activity or any part of the prescribed activity; or (ii) undertook a regulated action in relation to the prescribed activity; (d) the ABN of a scheme participant described in paragraph (c); (e) any other information specified in the ESC guidelines that the ESC considers necessary for the purposes of the VEET scheme.