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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 1999 and shall come into force on 1st July 1999.
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Home Energy Efficiency Scheme Regulations 1997.
2 
The amendments to the principal Regulations made by regulations 3 to 5 below shall extend to Scotland only and shall apply only in respect of applications for grant made on or after 1st July 1999.
3 
In regulation 5 (purposes for which a grant may be approved) of the principal Regulations–
(a) in paragraph (1), for “not more than one” there is substituted “one or more”; and
(b) in paragraph (2), after “one” there is inserted “or more”.
4 
In paragraph (1)(a) of regulation 6 (calculation of amount of grant) of the principal Regulations, for “£315” there is substituted “£500”.
5 
In paragraph (4)(f) of regulation 7 (applications for grant) of the principal Regulations–
(a) after “has”, there is inserted “, relative to the dwelling in question,”; and
(b) for the words after “respect of”, there is substituted–“
 works which–
(i) are the same as those which are the subject of the application; or
(ii) have the same purpose, or substantially the same purpose, as those which are the subject of the application.”.
Calum MacDonald
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th March 1999We consent,
Bob Ainsworth
Jane Kennedy
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
25th March 1999