S.L. 545.27 Art. 11Succession and transferability of obligations and benefits under the FIT scheme.

Where an installation operator is deceased, or by reason of any other act or event, permanently ceases to be the installation operator, payment of the feed-in tariffs for electricity generated by solar photovoltaic installation under these regulations for the remaining period of guaranteed payment of the feed-in tariff may be transferable to the new installation owner, subject to the prior approval of the Regulator: Provided that:

(a) the new installation owner shall not be considered by the distribution system operator and the Regulator as a new installation operator if such installation owner is not in compliance with any other law, permit or any requirement in relation to the solar photovoltaic installation;

(b) the new installation owner shall inform the distribution system operator and request the approval of the Regulator as aforesaid of such change in ownership in such form and manner as they may establish, together with any documentary proof and information that they may establish for such purposes;

(c) the new installation owner takes over all obligations held by the previous installation operator.