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Display Energy Certificates

Who needs to display a Display Energy Certificate?
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What changes are being made to Display Energy Certificates?
Are site based Display Energy Certificates (DECs) and Advisory Reports (ARs) a permanent arrangement?
When are site based Display Energy Certificates (DECs) and Advisory Reports (ARs) allowed?
Do site based Display Energy Certificates (DECs) involve changes to the software?
How long will site based Display Energy Certificates (DECs) and Advisory Reports (ARs) be valid for?
If I produce a site based Advisory Report (AR), what happens after 12 months?
Does a site based Display Energy Certificate (DEC) mean I only lodge one DEC and Advisory Report (AR) for all the buildings on the site?
Where do I display a site based Display Energy Certificate (DEC)?
Do I need a different type of assessor to get a site based Display Energy Certificate (DEC)?
Does the assessor need additional training to do a site based Display Energy Certificate (DEC)?
Which buildings on a campus need a Display Energy Certificate (DEC)?
Do Halls of Residence require a Display Energy Certificate (DEC)?
Guidance talks about "institutions providing public services to a large number of persons" and "frequently visited by those persons". What does this mean in practice?

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