Regulation 13 Works for which grant may be made

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(1)

Subject to paragraph (2) below, a grant may only be made for the purpose of–

(a)

providing a type of central heating system approved by the administering agency and any new fuel source;

(b)

repairing a central heating system that does not function if it is reasonable to do so having regard to the likely lifespan and efficiency of the system; or

(c)

replacing or upgrading a partial or inefficient central heating system.

(2)

Where an application is approved for a purpose mentioned in paragraph (1) grant may also be made for the purpose of providing–

(a)

insulation between the internal and external leaves of cavity walls of the dwelling;

(b)

insulation to any water heating system or any part of such a system;

(c)

insulation in any accessible roof space in the dwelling, including the insulation of any cold water tank and any water supply, overflow and expansion pipes in such a space;

(d)

draughtproofing to or in the dwelling together with additional means of ventilation for any rooms which would otherwise be inadequately ventilated after such provision;

(e)

energy advice;

(f)

a cold alarm;

(g)

a smoke detector; and

(h)

a carbon monoxide detector.