# The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015, Regulation 40: Breaches in relation to domestic PR property


(1) The penalties set out in this regulation apply where L is, or was, the landlord of a domestic PR property.
(2) Where L has breached regulation 23 and, at the time the penalty notice is served has, or had, been in breach for less than three months, the penalties are—
(a) a financial penalty not exceeding £2,000, and
(b) the publication penalty.
(3) Where L has breached regulation 23 and, at the time the penalty notice is served has, or had, been in breach for three months or more, the penalties are—
(a) a financial penalty not exceeding £4,000, and
(b) the publication penalty.
(4) Where L has registered false or misleading information under regulation 36(2), the penalties are—
(a) a financial penalty not exceeding £1,000, and
(b) the publication penalty.
(5) Where L has failed to comply with a compliance notice in breach of regulation 37(4)(a), the penalties are—
(a) a financial penalty not exceeding £2,000, and
(b) the publication penalty.
(6) Where an enforcement authority imposes financial penalties on L in relation to a breach of regulation 23 in respect of a domestic PR property—
(a) under paragraph (2) or (3), and
(b) under one or both of paragraphs (4) and (5),
the total of the financial penalties imposed on L must be no more than £5,000.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2015/9780111132432/regulation/40 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-energy-efficiency-private-rented-property-england-and-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-40
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