PART 3DISPLAY ENERGY CERTIFICATES

Display energy certificates12

A display energy certificate shall—

a

be in a form approved by the Department;

b

subject to regulation 13, express—

i

the operational rating; and

ii

the asset rating,

of the building;

c

show the operational ratings for the building that were expressed in any certificates displayed by the occupier during the 2 years before the nominated date;

d

include reference values such as current legal standards and benchmarks;

e

be issued by an energy assessor who under regulation 19 is accredited to produce display energy certificates for that category of building; and

f

include the following information—

i

the reference number under which the certificate has been registered in accordance with regulation 25;

ii

the address of the building;

iii

the total useful floor area of the building;

iv

the name of the energy assessor who issued it;

v

the name and address of the energy assessor’s employer, or if he is self-employed, the name under which he trades and his address;

vi

the date on which it was issued;

vii

the nominated date; and

viii

the name of the approved accreditation scheme of which the energy assessor is a member.