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Regulation 2 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the 2019 Act” means the Fuel Poverty (Targets, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Act 2019,

  • “enhanced heating temperatures” means the requisite temperatures in section 3(3)(a)(i) of the 2019 Act,

  • “standard heating temperatures” means the requisite temperatures in section 3(3)(a)(ii) of the 2019 Act,

  • “enhanced heating hours” means the requisite number of hours in section 3(3)(b)(i) of the 2019 Act,

  • “standard heating hours” means the requisite number of hours in section 3(3)(b)(ii) of the 2019 Act,

  • “cold” means—

    1. (a)

      for the purposes of regulations 3 and 4, when heating is required to bring the dwelling up to the enhanced heating temperatures,

    2. (b)

      for the purposes of regulation 5, when heating is required to bring the dwelling up to the standard heating temperatures,

  • “benefits received for a care need or disability” has the meaning given by section 3(10)(b) of the 2019 Act, and has the meaning given by section 3(10)(b) of the 2019 Act, and

  • “household” has the meaning given by section 3(10)(d) of the 2019 Act.