http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2021/72/introduction/madeThe Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021enGovernment Printer for Northern Ireland2022-09-16BUILDING AND BUILDINGS These Regulations amend the Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (“the principal Regulations”). The principal Regulations implement in part, Directive 2010/31/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings (recast) (“the Directive”). That Directive was amended by Directive (EU) 2018/844 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 May 2018. The principal regulations were made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972. That Act was repealed by section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 but the principal regulations continue to have effect as retained EU law by virtue of section 2(2) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. 2021 No. 72 Building And Buildings The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 Laid before the Assembly in draft Made 23rd March 2021 Coming into operation 1st April 2021

The Department of Finance being an appropriate authority for the purposes of paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 7(2) of Schedule 4 of the said Act, hereby makes the following regulations.

 In accordance with paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 7 to that Act a draft of these Regulations was laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly. 2016 c. 5 (N I). 2018 c.16. Schedule 7 was amended by Schedule 5 to the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 (c.1).