{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-energy-efficiency-grants-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-energy-efficiency-grants-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2009/195",
  "legislation_title": "The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/domestic-energy-efficiency-grants-regulations-northern-ireland-2009",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Maximum amount of grant",
  "text": "(1) The Department, or its administering agency, shall not pay a total amount of grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(1) exceeding the amount properly charged for the works or £850, whichever is the lesser.\n(1A) The Department or its administering agency shall not pay a total amount of warm homes grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(1)(aa) exceeding £1,500.\n(2) The Department, or its administering agency, shall not pay a total amount of grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(2) exceeding the amount properly charged for the works or £6,500, whichever is the lesser.\n(2A) The Department or its administering agency shall not pay a total amount of boiler replacement grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(1A). exceeding:—\n(a) £1,000 where the householder’s income is less than £20,000;\n(b) £500 where the householder’s income is between £20,000 and £39,999.\n(2B) The Department or its administering agency shall not pay a total amount of warm homes plus grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(2)(h) exceeding £50.\n(3) In the case of asbestos being discovered within the property, to facilitate the removal of the asbestos, the scheme manager shall not pay a total amount of grant in respect of an application qualifying under regulation 4(2) exceeding the amount properly charged for the works or £8,200, whichever is the lesser.\n(4) Subject to paragraph (5) the Department or its administering agency shall not pay a total amount of grant in respect of an application qualifying under—\n(a) regulation 4(2A) (a) to (i) exceeding the amount properly charged for the works or £7,500, whichever is the lesser; or\n(b) where regulation 4(2A) (j) or (k) also applies, an amount not exceeding the amount properly charged for the works or £10,000, whichever is the lesser.\n(5) In the case of a qualifying application in respect of a private tenancy the amount payable under paragraph (4) shall not exceed 50 per cent of either the amount properly charged for the works or the lesser amount.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 6(1A) inserted (21.3.2014) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/52), regs. 1(1), 6(a) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sum in Reg. 6(2) substituted (21.3.2014) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/52), regs. 1(1), 6(c) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 6(2A)(2B) inserted (21.3.2014) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/52), regs. 1(1), 6(b) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6(2A) substituted (7.10.2016) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/333), regs. 1(1), 7(2) (with reg. 8(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sum in Reg. 6(3) substituted (21.3.2014) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/52), regs. 1(1), 6(d) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Reg. 6(4)(5) added (7.10.2016) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/333), regs. 1(1), 7(1) (with reg. 8(1))"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 applied (21.3.2014) by The Domestic Energy Efficiency Grants (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 (S.R. 2014/52), regs. 1(1), 8(1) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 6 in operation at 1.7.2009, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2009/195/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:31:45.119716+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}