# The Boiler Upgrade Scheme (England and Wales) Regulations 2022, Regulation 8: Eligible plant


(1) For the purposes of these Regulations, a heat pump is an eligible plant where—
(a) it meets the requirements for heat pumps set out in regulation 9(1), and
(b) once installed—
(i) it meets the suitability criteria in relation to the eligible property, or a property to which regulation 14(1)(b) applies, for which it is installed, determined in accordance with regulation 9(2), and
(ii) it is first commissioned on or after 1st April 2022.
(2) For the purposes of these Regulations, subject to regulation 11, a biomass boiler is an eligible plant where—
(a) it meets the requirements for biomass boilers set out in regulation 10(1), and
(b) once installed—
(i) it meets the suitability criteria in relation to the eligible property, or a property to which regulation 14(1)(b) applies, for which it is installed, determined in accordance with regulation 10(2), and
(ii) it is first commissioned on or after 1st April 2022.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2022/9780348232349/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-boiler-upgrade-scheme-england-and-wales-regulations-2022/regulation-8
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