The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) (Amendment) Order 2019

Amendments to article 19 (additional requirements to be met by heating measures)

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

8.  In article 19—

(a)in paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (c), insert—

(ca)is not the installation of a first time heating system at uninsulated premises;;

(b)at the end of paragraph (2), insert—

“room-in-roof” means, in relation to insulation, insulation of the ceiling and walls of a room in the roof space of a building;

“uninsulated premises” means premises other than a mobile home—

(a)

which include the top floor of the building in which they are located and which—

(i)

do not have flat roof, loft, rafter or room-in-roof insulation; and

(ii)

are premises at which flat roof, loft, rafter or room-in-roof insulation can be installed; or

(b)

which have exterior facing cavity walls which—

(i)

can be insulated; and

(ii)

are not insulated..