The Assessment of Energy Performance of Non-domestic Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Implementation of building improvement measures

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8.—(1) The owner of the building or building unit to which the action plan relates must complete the building improvement measures before the compliance date for the building or building unit.

(2) The compliance date for the building or building unit is the later of—

(a)the date of expiry of the compliance period for the building or building unit; or

(b)where on that date paragraph (3) applies in respect of the building or building unit, the first date occurring on which there is no valid display energy certificate in respect of the building or building unit.

(3) This paragraph applies where—

(a)the current action plan contains a statement that operational rating measures are to be implemented in respect of the building or building unit; and

(b)there is, and since the date of issue of the first display energy certificate in respect of the building or building unit has always been, a valid display energy certificate in respect of the building or building unit.

(4) In this regulation—

“building improvement measures” means the building improvement measures identified in the current action plan for the building or building unit; and

“compliance date” has the meaning given in paragraph (2).