- Status
- Amended (in force with amendments)
- Penalty ceiling
- Regulated
Does it bind you?
Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.
Any Person4
Contractor3
Plus 9 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.
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
Contractor — also bound by 173 other Acts
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 3
Notices and certificates etc.
0 of 1 section shown1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional
s.015
Cancellation of initial notice: forms etc.
Schedules
Schedules
1 of 68 shown
s.sch004
Independence
Regulated
- Include independence declaration on certificateContractor
67 other schedules
s.sch001
Forms (opens in a new tab)
s.sch002
Form
s.sch002
Drain connection
s.sch002
Local enactments
s.sch002
Earlier notice
s.sch002
Wrong local authority
s.sch002
Capacity of approver
s.sch002
Additionally, in the case of an amendment notice, the person...
s.sch002
Breach of section 54B
s.sch002
Information about the proposed work
s.sch002
Fire and rescue authority
s.sch002
Sewerage undertaker
s.sch002
Independence
s.sch003
Form
s.sch003
Independence
s.sch003
Wrong local authority
s.sch003
Work
s.sch003
Plans
s.sch003
No initial notice
s.sch003
Capacity of approver
s.sch003
Breach of section 54B
s.sch003
Fire and rescue authority
s.sch003
Sewerage undertaker
s.sch004
Form
s.sch004
Wrong local authority
s.sch004
Work
s.sch004
No initial notice
s.sch004
Capacity of approver
s.sch004
Breach of section 54B
s.sch004
Lack of fire safety information confirmation
s.sch005
Required information
s.sch005
Failure to comply with prescribed timescales
s.sch005
Either the transfer certificate or transfer report do not include...
s.sch005
Wrong local authority
s.sch005
No initial notice
s.sch005
Capacity of approver
s.sch005
Breach of section 54B
s.sch005
Earlier notice
s.sch005
Local authority action
s.sch005
Failure to provide information requested
s.sch006
Form
s.sch006
Wrong local authority
s.sch006
Capacity of public body
s.sch006
Fire and rescue authority
s.sch006
Sewerage undertaker
s.sch006
Drain connection
s.sch006
Local enactments
s.sch007
Form
s.sch007
Work
s.sch007
Plans
s.sch007
No public body’s notice
s.sch007
Capacity of public body
s.sch007
Fire and rescue authority
s.sch007
Sewerage undertaker
s.sch008
Form
s.sch008
Work
s.sch008
Capacity of public body
s.sch008
No proper signature
s.sch008
Fire and rescue authority
s.sch008
Sewerage undertaker
s.003
Independence of approvers
Regulated
- Ensure independence from projects you superviseAny Person
s.006
Form, grounds and period for rejecting initial notice
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must decide on building control notices within 5 working daysLocal authority
s.007
Form, grounds and period for rejecting amendment notice
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must reject invalid amendment notices within 5 working daysLocal authority
s.008
Consultation with the fire and rescue authority
Regulated
- Registered building control approvers must consult fire and rescue authority on fire safety building workAny Person
s.009
Consultation with the sewerage undertaker
Regulated
- Building approvers must consult sewerage undertakers on drainage workContractor
s.012
Form, grounds and period for rejecting final certificate
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must process Building Control final certificates within 10 daysLocal authority
s.013
Form of notice under section 51C of the 1984 Act
Regulated
- Use Form 8(W) when changing the person carrying out building workAny Person
s.016
Cancellation of initial notice: notice of contravention of building regulations
Regulated
- Approvers must notify you of building regulation breaches before cancellationContractor
s.018
Periods within which information on work to which an initial notice relates must be provided
Regulated
- Registered Building Control Approvers must provide work information to authoritiesAny Person
s.025
Form, grounds and period for rejecting public body’s notice
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must decide on public body notices within 10 working daysLocal authority
s.028
Form, grounds and period for rejecting public body’s plans certificate
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authority must notify rejection of building plans within 10 working daysLocal authority
s.032
Register of notices and certificates
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Local authorities must maintain a public register of building control noticesLocal authority
s.034
Contravention of professional conduct rules
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Welsh Ministers must notify local authorities of disciplinary ordersCrown / Minister / Government department
s.035
Interim suspension for suspected serious contravention
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Welsh Ministers must notify local authorities of interim suspensionsCrown / Minister / Government department
s.036
Appealing a decision made by the Welsh Ministers
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Magistrates’ court must determine appeals against Welsh MinistersTribunal / Court
27 other provisions
s.001
Title, coming into force and application
s.002
Interpretation
s.004
Functions of approvers
s.005
Modification of the 2010 Regulations etc.
s.010
Form, grounds and period for rejecting plans certificate
s.011
Effect of plans certificate
s.014
Events causing initial notice to cease to be in force
s.017
Local authority powers in relation to partly completed work
s.019
Section 53(7): prescribed provision
s.020
Information to be included in transfer certificates
s.021
Period for consideration of transfer certificate and report by local authority
s.022
Grounds for rejection of a transfer certificate and transfer report
s.023
Cases where a further initial notice may be given after cancellation of an initial notice under section 53D
s.024
Approval of public bodies
s.026
Public body’s consultation with the fire and rescue authority
s.027
Public body’s consultation with the sewerage undertaker
s.029
Effect of public body’s plans certificate
s.030
Form, grounds and period for rejecting public body’s final certificate
s.031
Events causing public body’s notice to cease to be in force
s.033
Registration periods
s.037
Contravention of certain regulations not to be an offence
s.038
Consequential amendment to the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
s.039
Consequential amendments to the Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010
s.040
Consequential amendment to the 2010 Regulations
s.041
Consequential amendments to the Building (Restricted Activities and Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2024
s.042
Revocations, transitional and savings provisions
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