# The Energy Performance of Buildings (Scotland) Regulations 2025, Regulation 6: Energy performance certificates on construction


(1) Where a building is constructed the developer must, not later than the date 7 days after the relevant date, give a copy of a valid energy performance certificate for the building and of the related property report to the owner of the building.
(2) In this regulation—
“completion certificate” and “verifier” have the same meaning as in section 56(1) of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003,
“the developer” means the person who carried out the building work for the construction of the building,
“relevant date”, in relation to building work for the construction of a building, means the date on which a completion certificate in respect of those works is submitted to a verifier under section 17 of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2025/9780111063866/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-energy-performance-of-buildings-scotland-regulations-2025/regulation-6
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