Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/30
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Skip to main contentSkip to navigationlegislation.gov.ukThe National ArchivesHelpSite MapAccessibilityContact UsCymraegHomeAbout UsBrowse LegislationNew LegislationChanges To LegislationSearch LegislationSearch LegislationTitle: (or keywords in the title)Year:Number:Type:All Legislation (excluding draft)All Primary Legislation UK Public General Acts UK Local Acts Acts of the Scottish Parliament Acts of the National Assembly for Wales Measures of the National Assembly for Wales Church Measures Acts of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Old Scottish Parliament Acts of the English Parliament Acts of the Old Irish Parliament Acts of the Parliament of Great Britain Northern Ireland Orders in Council Measures of the Northern Ireland Assembly Acts of the Northern Ireland ParliamentAll Secondary Legislation UK Statutory Instruments Wales Statutory Instruments Scottish Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Statutory Rules Church Instruments UK Ministerial Orders UK Statutory Rules and OrdersAll Draft Legislation UK Draft Statutory Instruments Scottish Draft Statutory Instruments Northern Ireland Draft Statutory RulesAll Impact Assessments UK Impact AssessmentsSearchAdvanced SearchSustainable Energy Act 2003You are here:2003 c. 30Whole ActTable of ContentsContentExplanatory NotesMore ResourcesPreviousNextPlain ViewPrint OptionsWhat VersionLatest available (Revised)Original (As enacted)Advanced FeaturesShow Geographical Extent(e.g. England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland)Show Timeline of ChangesOpening OptionsOpen whole ActMore ResourcesOriginal Print PDFView moreStatus:This version of this Act contains provisions that are prospective.StatusThe term provision is used to describe a definable element in a piece of legislation that has legislative effect – such as a Part, Chapter or section. A version of a provision is prospective either:where the provision (Part, Chapter or section) has never come into force or;where the text of the provision is subject to change, but no date has yet been appointed by the appropriate person or body for those changes to come into force.Commencement Orders listed in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ box as not yet applied may bring this prospective version into force.Changes to legislation:Sustainable Energy Act 2003 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 May 2016. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.E+W+S+N.I.Sustainable Energy Act 20032003 CHAPTER 30An Act to make provision about the development and promotion of a sustainable energy policy; to amend the Utilities Act 2000; and for connected purposes.[30th October 2003]Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—
1Annual reports on progress towards sustainable energy aimsE+W+S+N.I.(1)The Secretary of State must [F1 , for each reporting period, ] publish a report (“a sustainable energy report”) on the progress made in the reporting period towards—
(c)promoting competitive energy markets in the United Kingdom; F2...
(d)reducing the number of people living in fuel poverty in the United Kingdom
[F4(1A)The report must include, in particular, all such information as the Secretary of State considers appropriate about—
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[F6(ba)things done during that period pursuant to section 19 of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 for the purpose of promoting community energy projects;]
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[F8(d)things done during that period for the purpose of implementing the strategy for the promotion of microgeneration in Great Britain published under section 82 of the Energy Act 2004.]]
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[F11(2) “ Reporting period ”, for the purposes of subsections (1) to (1AA), means— (a)the period beginning with 24 February 2008 and ending with 31 December 2008, and
(3)A sustainable energy report must be published during the period beginning with 1 January and ending with 31 October following the reporting period to which it relates (“the publication period”).]
[F12(4A)A report or part of a report published under this section must specify the period to which it relates.]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F1Words in s. 1(1) substituted (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 87(1)(a), 110(2); S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(ii)F2Word in s. 1(1)(c) omitted (1.1.2007) by virtue of Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19), ss. 12(2)(a), 28(2)F3S. 1(1)(e) ceased to have effect (21.3.2012) by virtue of Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 118(3)(a), 121(1); S.I. 2012/873, art. 2(c)F4S. 1(1A)-(1C) inserted (5.10.2004) by Energy Act 2004 (c. 20), ss. 81(2), 198(2); S.I. 2004/2575, art. 2(1), Sch. 1F5S. 1(1A)(a)(b)(c) repealed (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 87(1)(b), 110(2), Sch. 6; S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(e)(vi)(ff)(ii) F6S. 1(1A)(ba)(bb) inserted (1.1.2007) by Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19), ss. 22(a), 28(2)F7S. 1(1A)(bb) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), ss. 57(4)(a), 115(3)(e)F8S. 1(1A)(d) and preceding word inserted (1.1.2007) by Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19), ss. 6(b), 28(2)F9S. 1(1AA) ceased to have effect (21.3.2012) by virtue of Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 118(3)(b), 121(1); S.I. 2012/873, art. 2(c)F10S. 1(1B)(1C) repealed (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 87(1)(c), 110(2), Sch. 6; S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(e)(vi)(ff)(ii)F11S. 1(2)(3) substituted (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 87(1)(d), 110(2); S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(ii)F12S. 1(4A) inserted (26.1.2009) by Energy Act 2008 (c. 32), ss. 87(1)(e), 110(2); S.I. 2009/45, art. 2(d)(ii)Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1S. 1 applied (with modifications) (E.W.S.) (21.8.2006) by Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19), ss. 5(2), 28(1)2Energy efficiency of residential accommodation: Secretary of StateE+W(1)The Secretary of State must within one week beginning with the coming into force of this section designate under this subsection at least one energy efficiency aim.
(c)is compatible with [F13EU] obligations and any other international obligations of the United Kingdom.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F13Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 3, 6 (with art. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))Commencement InformationI1S. 2 in force at 25.4.2004 by S.I. 2004/1203, art. 2Prospective3Energy efficiency of residential accommodation: National Assembly for WalesE+W(1)The National Assembly for Wales (“the Assembly”) must within one week beginning with the coming into force of this section designate under this subsection at least one energy efficiency aim.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F13Words in Act substituted (22.4.2011) by The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1043), arts. 3, 6 (with art. 3(2)(3), 4(2), 6(4)(5))Prospective4Energy efficiency of residential accommodation: energy conservation authoritiesE+W(1)In this section an “energy efficiency direction” means a direction requiring each energy conservation authority to which it applies to take such energy conservation measures as that authority considers to be—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F14S. 4(13)(b) ceased to have effect (21.3.2012) by virtue of Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 118(4), 121(1); S.I. 2012/873, art. 2(c)5CHP targetsE+W(1)Before the end of 2003, the Secretary of State must make a statement—
(a)is generated by a generating station which is operated for the purposes of producing heat, or a cooling effect, in association with electricity; and
(b)satisfies any other requirements specified in an order made by the Secretary of State.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Commencement InformationI2S. 5 in force at 28.11.2003 by S.I. 2003/2986, art. 26Duty of Gas and Electricity Markets Authority to carry out impact assessmentsE+W+SAfter section 5 of the Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27) insert—
“5ADuty of Authority to carry out impact assessment(1)This section applies where—
F157Use of certain money held by Gas and Electricity Markets AuthorityE+W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F15S. 7 omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(r), Sch. 23 para. 198Financial provisionE+W+S+N.I.There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—
9Citation, extent and commencementE+W+S+N.I.(1)This Act may be cited as the Sustainable Energy Act 2003.