Regulation 35 Mandatory occurrence reporting: definitionsI1

In regulations 32 to 34—

• “construction phase” means the period of time beginning when the HRB work, a stage of HRB work or work to existing HRB starts and ending when the work is completed;

• “HRB design work” means design of any HRB work, stage of HRB work or work to existing HRB;

• “principal dutyholders” means the principal contractor (or sole contractor) and the principal designer (or sole or lead designer);

• “reporting person” means—

  1. (a)

     any designer (including the principal designer),

  2. (b)

     any contractor (including the principal contractor), and

  3. (c)

     any other person who is a periodic visitor on the site of work;

• “safety occurrence” means—

  1. (a)

     in relation to a design, an aspect of the design relating to the structural integrity or fire safety of a higher-risk building that would, if built, meet the risk condition;

  2. (b)

     otherwise, an incident or situation relating to the structural integrity or fire safety of a higher-risk building that meets the risk condition.