# The Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction) Order 2008, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W+S

In relation to England and Wales, householder means a person who is—
(a) a freeholder;
(b) in the case of England only, a leaseholder with a term of 21 years or more unexpired at the time the specified reduction is promoted; or
(bb) in the case of Wales only, a holder of a secure contract (within the meaning given by section 8 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016), or an introductory standard contract (within the meaning given by section 16 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016), except where the landlord is—
(i) a private registered provider of social housing (within the meaning given by section 80(3) of the Housing and Regeneration Act 2008);
(ii) a registered social landlord (being a person registered in the register maintained under section 1 of the Housing Act 1996); or
(iii) a private landlord (within the meaning given by section 10 of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016); or
(c) a tenant, including a sub-tenant, who has—
(i) a protected occupancy or statutory tenancy under the Rent (Agriculture) Act 1976;
(ii) a statutory tenancy under the Rent Act 1977;
(iii) a secure tenancy under Part IV of the Housing Act 1985 or an introductory tenancy under Chapter I of Part V of the Housing Act 1996;
(iv) a licence to occupy which meets the conditions in paragraph 12(a) and (b) Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1985 (almshouse licences); or
(v) an assured agricultural occupancy under Part I of the Housing Act 1988, at the time the action is promoted to him.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/188/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-carbon-emissions-reduction-order-2008/schedule-1/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

