Consultation outcome

Smart Energy Code stage 1: draft legal text

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Smart Meters:Stage 1 of the Smart Energy Code, a Government response and supplementary consultation on updated draft legal text

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Annex A - list of questions

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Annex B - Further Consultation Draft text of Stage 1 of the SEC

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Annex D - SEC 1 Draft Core Communication Services Schedule

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Annex E_SEC licence conditions

Annex C - Change Marked Draft Text of Stage 1 of the SEC

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Responses: B - Ed

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Responses: El

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Responses: En - Es

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Responses: F - Northern Power Grid

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Responses: Npower - Of

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Responses: Scot Pow - Sp

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Responses: SSE - Xo

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Government’s conclusions following supplementary consultation and proposal to designate final legal text

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Annex A: Legal text of SEC 1 proposed designation draft

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Annex B: Legal text of SEC 1 proposed designation draft (change marked)

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Annex C: Development of SEC content

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Detail of outcome

This document sets out the government’s conclusions following responses to the consultation in November 2012 . The consultation considered the proposed rights and obligations to be contained in the Smart Energy Code (SEC).

This response also sets out the updated draft legal text that will constitute stage 1 of the SEC.

There are additional specific questions to which readers are invited to respond relating to: 1) the Data and Communications Company (DCC’s) provision of elective communications services and 2) the liability arrangements related to physical damage, confidentiality, and intellectual property. This consultation closes on 27 May 2013.


Original consultation

Summary

The government’s conclusions following responses to the consultation in April 2012 on the proposed rights and obligations to be contained in the Smart Energy Code (SEC).

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Consultation description

This document sets out the government’s conclusions following responses to the consultation in April 2012. The consultation considered the proposed rights and obligations to be contained in the Smart Energy Code (SEC).

This response also sets out and seeks views on the draft legal text that will constitute the first stage of the SEC.

Documents

Stage 1 of the Smart Energy Code – a Government response and a consultation on draft legal text

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Smart Energy Code

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Updates to this page

Published 8 November 2012
Last updated 17 July 2013 + show all updates
  1. Consultation response and annexes added.

  2. Stage 1 of the Smart Energy Code, a government response and supplementary consultation

  3. First published.

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