Part 1Energy efficiency

CHAPTER 2Private rented sector: England and Wales

Tenants' energy efficiency improvements regulations

I147Further provision about tenants' energy efficiency improvements regulations

1

Tenants' energy efficiency improvements regulations may, in particular, include provision about—

a

the form, content and service of a request under the regulations;

b

the form, content and service of any response by the landlord to a request (including the period within which any response must be given);

c

exemptions from any requirement imposed by or under the regulations;

d

evidence relating to any requirement imposed by or under the regulations.

2

Provision falling within subsection (1)(c) includes, in particular, provision about exemptions—

a

relating to any necessary permissions or consents;

b

relating to the likely negative impact on the value of a property of consenting to the request.

3

Provision falling within subsection (1)(d) includes, in particular, provision about evidence for the purpose of demonstrating—

a

an exemption from a requirement imposed by or under the regulations;

b

that a property is not one in relation to which the regulations have effect;

c

that the improvements for which consent has been requested are not relevant energy efficiency improvements within the meaning given by the regulations.