# The Electricity and Gas (Energy Company Obligation) Order 2018, Paragraph 4


In this Schedule—
“relevant interest” means—
(a)in respect of premises in England and Wales—
(i)the freehold estate, unless the whole of the premises have been let under a registered lease; or
(ii)the leasehold estate, unless the whole of the premises have been further let under a registered lease; and
(b)in respect of premises in Scotland—
(i)the owner's interest or right, unless the whole of the premises have been let under a registered lease; or
(ii)the lessee's interest under a lease, unless the whole of the premises have been further let under a registered lease;
“social landlord” means—
(a)in respect of premises in England—
(i)a local housing authority, within the meaning of section 1 of the Housing Act 1985 ;
(ii)a housing association, within the meaning of section 5 of the Housing Act 1985 ;
(iii)a housing trust, within the meaning of section 6 of the Housing Act 1985; or
(iv)a charity, within the meaning of section 1 of the Charities Act 2011 ;
(b)in respect of premises in Scotland, a person so described in section 165 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 ; and
(c)in respect of premises in Wales—
(i)a local housing authority, within the meaning of section 1 of the Housing Act 1985;
(ii)a housing association, within the meaning of section 5 of the Housing Act 1985;
(iii)a housing trust, within the meaning of section 6 of the Housing Act 1985;
(iv)a charity, within the meaning of section 1 of the Charities Act 2011;
(v)a person listed in section 80(1) of the Housing Act 1985 ; or
(vi)a body registered as a social landlord under Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Housing Act 1996 .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/1183/schedule/1/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/electricity-and-gas-energy-company-obligation-order-2018/schedule-1/paragraph-4
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