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Enforced by: BSR
Status: In Force
Penalty ceiling: Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Trader5 Any Person5

Plus 2 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Trader — also bound by 825 other Acts

Value Added Tax Regulations 1995 416 duties

Companies Act 2006 243 duties

The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 133 duties

Companies Act 1985 85 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 62 duties

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

General

0 of 2 sections shown

2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.001 Citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation

s.002 Direction to be made by regulator

Part 2

The Register of Higher-Risk Buildings

6 of 7 sections shown

s.003 Content Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

BSR must maintain specific records for each high-risk buildingStatutory regulator

s.004 Updating information Regulated

Update your building registration information within 14 daysAny Person

s.005 The Register of Higher-Risk Buildings Regulated

Update building registration information and request removal when necessaryAny Person

s.007 Request of PAP to remove a building entry Regulated

Request removal of a high-risk building from the registerTrader

s.008 Notice of removal of building entry Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

BSR must notify all accountable persons of building removal decisionsStatutory regulator

s.009 Duty-holders Regulated

Establish legal responsibility for building registration and removalTrader

1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.006 Circumstances for removing a building entry

Part 3

Applications for Registration

6 of 13 sections shown

s.010 Applications for registration Regulated

Submit a complete application to register a higher-risk buildingTrader

s.011 AP details where there is one AP for the building Regulated

Provide contact details for the sole Accountable PersonTrader

s.012 AP details where there is more than one AP for the building Regulated

Provide shared contact and responsibility details for multi-AP buildingsAny Person

s.013 PAP organisation type Regulated

Identify and provide your organisation type when registering a buildingTrader

s.015 Details of single point of contact Regulated

Provide a named individual as single point of contact for registrationAny Person

s.017 Building control: for a building completed before start date Regulated

Provide building control details for high-risk buildings completed before 2023Any Person

7 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.014 Details of person making application on behalf of PAP

s.016 Description of building

s.018 Building control: for a building completed on or after start date and a transitional building

s.019 Building control: for a building completed on or after start date and not a transitional building

s.020 Prescribed fee

s.021 Effect of failure to pay fee

s.022 Withdrawing an application

Part 4

Review of Decisions of the Regulator

0 of 1 section shown

1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.023 Regulator decision: review

Help complying

Guvnor’s practical routes through this instrument.

Managing an occupied higher-risk building

Learning path for Accountable Persons and property managers responsible for higher-risk buildings under the Building Safety Act 2022. Covers registration, safety case …

Higher-risk building registration checklist

Quick registration checklist for Principal Accountable Persons registering a higher-risk building with the Building Safety Regulator. Covers eligibility, required information, fees, and …

3 more guides that reference this instrument

Appoint an Accountable Person for a higher-risk building Principal Accountable Person additional duties Register a higher-risk building with BSR

Duty extraction and severity labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the instrument, not the instrument itself. Always verify against the linked source text.