The Energy Efficiency (Domestic Private Rented Property) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

1. Introductory Text

2. PART 1 Introduction

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. General interpretation

3. PART 2 Minimum level of energy efficiency

   1. 3. Domestic PR property

   2. 4. Landlord and tenant

   3. 5. Sub-standard property

   4. 6. Prohibition on letting of sub-standard property

   5. 7. Relevant energy efficiency improvements

   6. 8. Relevant energy efficiency improvements undertaken

   7. 9. Sub-standard property let in breach of these Regulations

4. PART 3 Exemptions

   1. 10. Consent exemption

   2. 11. Negative impact on fabric or structure of the domestic PR property

   3. 12. Cost cap exemption

   4. 13. Temporary exemption in certain circumstances

   5. 14. PRS Exemptions Register

5. PART 4 Enforcement Authorities and Compliance

   1. 15. Enforcement authorities

   2. 16. Authorised officers

   3. 17. Compliance notices

6. PART 5 Penalties

   1. 18. Penalty notices

   2. 19. Breaches in relation to domestic PR property

   3. 20. Defence – availability of financial assistance

   4. 21. Reviews, waiving and modification of penalties

7. PART 6 Appeals and recovery of financial penalties

   1. 22. Appeals

   2. 23. Effect and determination of appeal

   3. 24. Recovery of financial penalty

   4. 25. Service of documents

8. Signature

9. 1. SCHEDULE 1

      ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Information to be submitted for registration on the PRS Exemptions Register

      1. 1. The information referred to in regulation 14(5)(b) to be submitted...

      2. 2. The information referred to in regulation 14(5)(b) to be submitted...

      3. 3. The information referred to in regulation 14(5)(b) to be submitted...

      4. 4. The information referred to in regulation 14(5)(b) to be submitted...

10. Explanatory Note