Section 120B Proposals and consultation relating to regulations made by the Secretary of StateF1

(1)

The regulator may at any time make proposals to the Secretary of State for the making of regulations under this Act.

(2)

Before making a proposal, the regulator must consult such persons as it considers appropriate.

(3)

Before making any regulations under this Act, other than regulations proposed by the regulator, the Secretary of State must consult—

(a)

the regulator, and

(b)

any other person that the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

(4)

This section does not apply in relation to regulations under section 120D.

Annotations

F1: Ss. 120A-120C inserted (28.6.2022 for E. for specified purposes, 9.12.2022 for W. for specified purposes, 1.4.2023 in so far as not already in force) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4), Sch. 5 para. 77; S.I. 2022/561, reg. 3(f), Sch. para. 40, 41; S.I. 2022/1287, reg. 2(c)(ii); S.I. 2023/362, reg. 2(2)(b) (with reg. 5(1))

F1: Words in s. 120 cross-heading inserted (28.6.2022 for E., 5.9.2023 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 5 para. 75; S.I. 2022/561, reg. 3(f), Sch. para. 37; S.I. 2023/914, reg. 2(b)(xiii), Sch. para. 27