Article 3 Adaptation
(1)
The Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 is adapted in accordance with the following provisions of this article.
(2)
In section 2 (energy conservation reports),—
(a)
at the beginning of subsection (1) insert “Subject to subsection (7),”; and
(b)
at the end of the section add—
“(7)An energy conservation authority may prepare a report on houses in multiple occupation or house-boats which is separate from the report on other residential accommodation..”
(3)
In section 3 (functions of the Secretary of State in relation to reports), after “different areas” insert “; and may set different dates for reports on houses in multiple occupation or house-boats or reports on other residential accommodation.”