40.—(1) Without prejudice to the requirements of regulation 39, where a building is to be erected, or a building other than a dwelling is extended as described in regulation [F138(3)(b)] , [F2minimum energy performance requirements in the form of] a target carbon dioxide emission rate for that building shall be calculated [F3and expressed] using a national calculation methodology.
(2) The building, or extension as described in regulation [F438(3)(b)] , shall be so designed and constructed as not to exceed its calculated target carbon dioxide emission rate [F5, with all carbon dioxide emission rates calculated and expressed using a national calculation methodology] .
Textual Amendments
F1Word in reg. 40(1) substituted (25.2.2014) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/44), regs. 1, 6(2) (with reg. 3)
F2Words in reg. 40(1) inserted (28.11.2016) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/412), regs. 1, 6(1)(a) (with reg. 3)
F3Words in reg. 40(1) inserted (28.11.2016) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/412), regs. 1, 6(1)(b) (with reg. 3)
F4Word in reg. 40(2) substituted (25.2.2014) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/44), regs. 1, 6(2) (with reg. 3)
F5Words in reg. 40(2) inserted (28.11.2016) by The Building (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/412), regs. 1, 6(1)(c) (with reg. 3)