Article 8 Amendments to article 19 (additional requirements to be met by heating measures)

in paragraph (1), after sub-paragraph (c), insert—

“(ca)

is not the installation of a first time heating system at uninsulated premises;”;

at the end of paragraph (2), insert—

• ““room-in-roof” means, in relation to insulation, insulation of the ceiling and walls of a room in the roof space of a building;

• “uninsulated premises” means premises other than a mobile home—

  1. (a)

     which include the top floor of the building in which they are located and which—

     1. (i)

        do not have flat roof, loft, rafter or room-in-roof insulation; and

     2. (ii)

        are premises at which flat roof, loft, rafter or room-in-roof insulation can be installed; or

  2. (b)

     which have exterior facing cavity walls which—

     1. (i)

        can be insulated; and

     2. (ii)

        are not insulated.”.