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Landlords unaware of new legislation.(News)
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Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
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September 16, 2008
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NEARLY 60 per cent of landlords are unaware of the legal requirement to have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for all new tenancies as of October 1, according to the Property Investor Show.
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