UK Statutory Instrument SI 2017 United Kingdom

Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulations 2017

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Enforced by
OPSS
Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Prosecution 1 of 12 obligations carry a fine up to £300,000. 11 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Operator4 Any Person3

Plus 5 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

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Operator — also bound by 803 other Acts
Any Person — also bound by 2684 other Acts

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.002 High power recharging points for motor vehicles (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Equip high power EV charging points with Type 2 or Combo 2 connectorsAny Person
s.003 Standards for recharging and refuelling points and hydrogen supply in road transport Regulated
  • Ensure recharging and hydrogen refuelling points meet technical standardsOperator
s.004 Shore-side electricity for seagoing ships Regulated
  • Ensure your shore-side electricity installations meet technical standardsAny Person
s.005 Recharging points: intelligent metering and ad-hoc access Regulated
  • Fit intelligent metering and allow ad-hoc access at EV charging pointsOperator
s.005 Technical specifications for intelligent metering systems (opens in a new tab) Regulated
  • Ensure your meter displays use time, performance info and protects dataOperator
s.006 Data Accessibility Regulated
  • Publish location data for your charging/refuelling points openlyOperator
s.007 Duty to enforce Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must enforce these RegulationsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.012 Notice of civil penalty Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement authority must serve written penalty notice before collecting civil penaltyStatutory regulator
s.013 Amounts of civil penalty Prosecution
  • Fail to meet alternative fuels infrastructure standardsAny Person

Fine up to £300,000

s.015 Consideration and notification of outcome of objection Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement authority must consider objections and notify the outcomeStatutory regulator
s.019 Proceeds of civil penalties Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Enforcement authority must pay civil penalties into the Consolidated FundStatutory regulator
s.020 Review Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Secretary of State must review these regulations and publish reports every 5 yearsCrown / Minister / Government department
13 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation and commencement
s.001 Normal power recharging points for motor vehicles (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Interpretation
s.003 Technical specification for refuelling points supplying hydrogen for motor vehicles (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Shore-side electricity supply installations for seagoing ships (opens in a new tab)
s.008 Power of entry without warrant
s.009 Power of inspection, testing & removal
s.010 Power of entry with warrant
s.011 Compliance notice
s.014 Objection to a civil penalty
s.016 Appeals against civil penalties
s.017 Service
s.018 Enforcement of civil penalty decision

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