Energy Conservation Act 1996

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation1996 c. 38
Year1996
(1) The Home Energy Conservation Act 1995 shall be amended in accordance with the provisions of subsection (2) below.(2) In section 1(1) the following paragraphs shall be added to the definition of the term “residential accommodation”, namely—
  • (aa) a house in multiple occupation, that is—
  • (i) in England and Wales, a house in multiple occupation as defined by section 345 of the Housing Act 1985,
  • (ii) in Scotland, a house or building as referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of section 152(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, and
  • (iii) in Northern Ireland, a house in multiple occupation as defined by Article 75 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, or
in England and Wales, a house in multiple occupation as defined by section 345 of the Housing Act 1985,in Scotland, a house or building as referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of section 152(1) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, andin Northern Ireland, a house in multiple occupation as defined by Article 75 of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1992, ordesigned or adapted for use solely as a place of permanent habitation, andnot having means of, or capable of being readily adapted for, self-propulsion,(1) This Act may be cited as the Energy Conservation Act 1996.(2) This Act shall come into force on such day as the Secretary of State may, by order made by statutory instrument, appoint; and different days may be appointed

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