These Regulations transpose Articles 8(2), 14(1), (3) and (10), 15(2), 17(1), 17(4), 18 and 19 of, and Annexes II, VIII, IX and X to, Directive 2012/27/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25th October 2012 on energy efficiency, amending Directives 2009/125/EC and 2010/30/EU and repealing Directives 2004/8/EC and 2006/32/EC (“the Directive”) (OJ No L 315, 14.11.2012, p1).