ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 440U Air-conditioning equipment

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 440U

440U Air-conditioning equipment

(1) This section applies to premises at or for which there is air-conditioning equipment.

(2) An occupier of the premises must not use, or permit the use of, the equipment on any day—

(a) before 7a.m, if it makes a noise of more than 3dB(A) above the background level; or

(b) from 7a.m. to 10p.m, if it makes a noise of more than 5dB(A) above the background level; or

(c) after 10p.m, if it makes a noise of more than 3dB(A) above the background level.