The appropriate national authority may by regulations make provision about a register of sustainability certificates.
The regulations may, in particular, make provision of the kind mentioned in subsections (3) to (7).
The regulations may provide for a register to be kept—
The regulations may require a person wishing to enter a document onto a register to pay such fee as may be prescribed.
No person may disclose—
except in accordance with any provision of the regulations which authorises or requires such a disclosure to be made.
The regulations may make provision as to circumstances in which, or purposes for which, a person or a person of a prescribed description—
The purposes which may be so prescribed may be public purposes or purposes of private undertakings or other persons.
A person who contravenes subsection (5) is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.
The appropriate national authority may by regulations provide for interim certificates or other documents to be included on a register.
In such a case, subsections (1) to (8) apply in relation to the interim certificates or other documents concerned as they apply in relation to sustainability certificates.