# The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2022, Article 22: In-fill measures in flats


(1) A measure is a “flat in-fill measure” and meets the condition in this article if—
(a) it is installed at a domestic premises which is a flat;
(b) it is one of the following measures—
(i) solid wall insulation;
(ii) insulation of a cavity wall;
(iii) a district heating connection;
(c) it is linked with one other measure (“the primary measure”) which is—
(i) the same kind of measure as the flat in-fill measure;
(ii) promoted by the same participant that promoted the flat in-fill measure; and
(iii) installed at separate domestic premises in the same block of flats (that is, a building which contains two or more flats) as the flat in-fill measure; and
(d) the primary measure with which the flat in-fill measure is linked is a qualifying action by virtue of any of articles 13 to 21.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c)—
(a) a flat in-fill measure is linked with a primary measure if—
(i) the flat in-fill measure is completed during the three month period beginning with the day on which the primary measure is completed;
(ii) the flat in-fill measure is notified under article 43 on the same day as, or after, the notification of the primary measure under that article;
(iii) when notifying the flat in-fill measure under article 43, the participant includes information sufficient to enable the Administrator to identify the primary measure with which it is to be linked; and
(iv) the ECO4 project containing the primary measure does not include any primary measure that is already linked with another in-fill measure;
(b) a primary measure is the same kind of measure as a flat in-fill measure if—
(i) both are solid wall insulation;
(ii) both are insulation of a cavity wall; or
(iii) both are district heating connections.
(3) In this article, “flat”—
(a) in respect of domestic premises in England and Wales, has the same meaning as in the Building Regulations 2010;
(b) in respect of domestic premises in Scotland, has the same meaning as in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and also includes a maisonette, as defined in those Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2022/9780348236606/article/22 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2022/article-22
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