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The Clean Heat Market Mechanism Regulations 2025

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. Part 1 Preliminary

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Stand-alone heat pumps

    4. 4.Hybrid heating systems

    5. 5.Installation of heat pumps

    6. 6.Approval of certification schemes

  3. Part 2 Establishment and administration of the Scheme

    1. 7.Establishment of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism

    2. 8.Administration of the Scheme

  4. Part 3 Scheme participants and near-threshold suppliers

    1. 9.Scheme participants

    2. 10.Near-threshold suppliers

    3. 11.Groups of undertakings: responsible undertaking and liability

  5. Part 4 Low-carbon heat target and acquisition of certificates

    1. 12.Low-carbon heat target

    2. 13.Acquisition of certificates

  6. Part 5 Information

    1. 14.Registration obligation for potential scheme participants and near-threshold suppliers

    2. 15.Quarterly notification of fossil fuel boiler sales by scheme participants and near-threshold suppliers

    3. 16.Annual notification of fossil fuel boiler sales by scheme participants

    4. 17.Verification of information

    5. 18.Maintenance of records: scheme participants and near-threshold suppliers

    6. 19.Information concerning heat pump installation

    7. 20.Power of administrator to estimate fossil fuel boiler sales

    8. 21.Notification of changes of corporate structure: scheme participants and near-threshold suppliers

    9. 22.Manner of notification of information to administrator

    10. 23.Service of notices

  7. Part 6 Certificates, carry forward of part of low-carbon heat target and payments

    1. 24.Certificates: transfer

    2. 25.Surrender of certificates to meet low-carbon heat target

    3. 26.Certificates: carry over

    4. 27.Carry forward of part of low-carbon heat target

    5. 28.Payments

    6. 29.Correction of the registry

    7. 30.Certificates: expiry

  8. Part 7 Monitoring compliance

    1. 31.Authorised persons

    2. 32.Information notices

    3. 33.Powers of entry, etc

    4. 34.Warrants

    5. 35.Admissible evidence

    6. 36.Legal professional privilege etc.

  9. Part 8 Civil penalties

    1. 37.Civil penalties: general

    2. 38.Waiver or modification of certain civil penalties

    3. 39.Publication: general

    4. 40.Failure to comply with the registration obligation in regulation 14

    5. 41.Failure to notify information under regulation 15 or 16 (fossil fuel boiler sales)

    6. 42.Notification of inaccurate information under regulation 16 (annual notification of fossil fuel boiler sales)

    7. 43.Failure to maintain records under regulation 18

    8. 44.Failure to make a notification under regulation 21(3) or (4) (change of corporate structure)

    9. 45.Failure to make a payment under regulation 28

    10. 46.Failure to comply with information notice

  10. Part 9 Criminal penalties

    1. 47.Provision of false or misleading information

    2. 48.Obstructing power of entry etc.

    3. 49.Corporate liability

    4. 50.Scottish partnerships

  11. Part 10 Appeals

    1. 51.Decisions to which this Part applies

    2. 52.Right of appeal

    3. 53.Effect of appeal

    4. 54.Determination of appeal

  12. Part 11 Review

    1. 55.Review

  13. Signature

  14. Explanatory Note

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