217Energy efficiency of residential accommodation: EnglandE+W
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[F1(1)The Secretary of State must take reasonable steps to ensure that by 2010 the general level of energy efficiency of residential accommodation in England has increased by at least 20 per cent compared with the general level of such energy efficiency in 2000.
(2)Nothing in this section affects the duties of the Secretary of State under section 2 of the Sustainable Energy Act 2003 (c. 30) (energy efficiency aim in respect of residential accommodation in England).
(3)In this section “residential accommodation” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 (c. 10).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 217 ceases to have effect (21.3.2012) by virtue of Energy Act 2011 (c. 16), ss. 118(5), 121(1); S.I. 2012/873, art. 2(c)