Regulation 8 Transitional provisions

(1)

The amendments made by regulation 3 do not apply where—

(a)

building work on an individual building is to be regarded as commenced before 4 March 2027 in accordance with any relevant notification provision, or

(b)

a relevant notification provision has been complied with in relation to proposed building work on an individual building before 4 March 2027 and the building work is to be regarded as commenced before the period ending on 3 March 2028.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1), regulation 46B (lapse of building control approval: commencement of work: Wales) of the Building Regulations 2010^f1 applies to determine whether work is to be regarded as commenced.

(3)

The amendments made by regulation 5 do not apply in any case where the initial notice has been cancelled before 1 July 2026.

(4)

In this regulation—

“building work” (“gwaith adeiladu”) has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the Building Regulations 2010;
“relevant notification provision” (“darpariaeth hysbysu berthnasol”) means regulation 12(2) of the Building Regulations 2010 and sections 47(1), 51A(2) and 54 of the Building Act 1984.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Regulation 46B was inserted by S.I. 2025/1320 (W. 215).