LegalizeThe Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015
Made: 25th March 2015
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 121(1) of the Energy Act 2011[^f00001], makes the following Order.
Citation and interpretation
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- (1) This Order may be cited as the Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2015.
- (2) In this Order, “the Act” means the Energy Act 2011.
Commencement
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The provisions of the Act specified in the Schedule come into force on 26th March 2015.
SCHEDULE — Provisions coming into force on 26th March 2015
| Provisions | Subject Matter of Provisions |
|---|---|
| Section 42 | Meaning of “domestic PR property” and “non-domestic PR property”: England and Wales |
| Section 43 | Domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 44 | Further provision about domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 45(1) to (4), (5)(a) and (b), (5)(d) to (f), (6)(a) to (c), (7) as if “(c),” was omitted and (8) | Sanctions for the purposes of domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 46 | Tenants’ energy efficiency improvements regulations |
| Section 47 | Further provision about tenants’ energy efficiency improvements regulations |
| Section 48(1) to (3), (7)(a) and (8) | Sanctions for the purposes of tenants’ energy efficiency improvements regulations |
| Section 49 | Non-domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 50 | Further provision about non-domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 51(1) to (3), (4)(a) and (b), (4)(d) to (f), (5)(a) to (c), (6) as if “(c),” was omitted and (7) | Sanctions for the purposes of non-domestic energy efficiency regulations |
| Section 52 | Regulations and orders: Chapter 2 |
| Section 53 | Crown application: Chapter 2 |
| Section 115 | Additional powers of the Coal Authority: England and Wales |
| Section 116 | Additional powers of the Coal Authority: Scotland |
Signed
Edward Davey — Secretary of State — Department of Energy and Climate Change — 25th March 2015
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order brings into force on 26th March 2015 the provisions of Chapter 2 of Part 1 (sections 42 to 53) of the Energy Act 2011 listed in the Schedule. These provisions relate to energy efficiency in the Private Rented Sector in England and Wales.
This Order also brings into force on 26th March 2015 the provisions of Part 4 (sections 115 and 116) of the Energy Act 2011. These provisions provide additional powers to the Coal Authority by inserting two new sections into the Coal Industry Act 1994.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2011 c.16.
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