The Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2008
These Regulations amend the Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2008 (“the 2008 Regulations”). Regulation 2 inserts provision into regulation 17 of the 2008 Regulations to prevent a penalty charge notice being given where–the owner has requested an energy performance certificate no later than 7 days after a person becomes a prospective buyer or prospective tenant; andthe owner has made the energy performance certificate available to a prospective buyer or prospective tenant within 9 days of obtaining the certificate.