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035			_a(Sirsi) u121530
245			_aNew energy directive places property sector under pressure
260			_c2003
490			_aRICS Business _v March 2003, 5(1)
520			_aNow that the EU Directive on energy performance of buildings is formally part of European law, it will have an effect on surveyors' work as it influences property values and building design, renovation and investment. Covering existing buildings as well as new construction, the law requires buildings to be certified for energy efficiency with regular inspections of air conditioning and heating systems by January 2006. EC Directive 2002/91/EC http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/dat/2003/l_001/l_00120030104en00650071.pdf
590			_aWB
650			_aEC DIRECTIVES
650			_aENERGY PERFORMANCE
650			_aPROPERTY VALUES
650			_aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN
690			_aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENERGY
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