Finland

Policy Description:
Law (487/2007) and Act (765/2007) concerning energy performance certificates
Relevant Links:
Building Types Affected | Size | Compliance Deadline |
---|---|---|
Single-Family, Multi-Family, Non-Residential, Public/Government | ALL | 2008-01-01 |
Exemptions:
The compliance deadline shown is for new construction. For existing buildings, the compliance deadline is 2009-01-01.
Transparency:
Required Transparency:
Yes
Recipients:
Tenants, Buyers
Transparency Trigger:
Point of Transaction
Transparency Trigger Events:
Purchase/sell (required), Rent (required)
Reporting:
Required Reporting:
No
Utility Requirements/Support:
Utility Requirements/Support:
No
Verification:
Verification:
No
Compliance:
Compliance Enforcement:
Yes
Penalties for Non-Compliance:
Yes
Description:
Building Permit is not issued if an energy certificate is not provided