PART 6Energy Efficiency Requirements

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(1)

In these Regulations a “recommendation report” means recommendations made by an energy assessor for the cost-effective improvement of the energy performance of a building.

(2)

A recommendation report must include—

(a)

recommended cost-effective measures that could be carried out in connection with a major renovation of the building envelope or fixed building services;

(b)

recommended cost-effective measures for individual building elements that could be carried out without the necessity for a major renovation of the building envelope or fixed building services;

(c)

an indication as to how the owner or tenant can obtain more detailed information about improving the energy efficiency of the building, including more detailed information about the cost-effectiveness of the recommendations; and

(d)

information on the steps to be taken to implement the recommendations.

(3)

Any cost-effective measure which the energy assessor recommends must be technically feasible for the building to which the recommendation report relates.

(4)

In this regulation “building element” means a controlled service or fitting or a thermal element of the building envelope.