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Czech Republic: Mandatory energy performance certificates for buildings in the Czech Republic as...

October 2012 - Projects, Energy & Natural Resources . Legal Developments by Schönherr.

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On 19 September 2012, the Czech parliament overruled a presidential veto and passed an amendment to Act No. 406/2000 Coll., on energy management (the "Amendment"). Effective 1 January 2013, the Amendment imposes additional obligations on builders of new buildings, as well as on owners of certain buildings already in use, including the obli-gation to have an energy performance certificate ("EPC") issued. This article outlines the major changes in the energy management regulation and the new obligations that they entail.

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