# The Building (Inner London) Regulations 1985, Regulation 4: Transitional provisions


(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) of this regulation, these regulations and the repeals made by them shall not apply in respect of a building, structure or work if before 6th January 1986—
(a) a fee had become due under section 12 of the London County Council (General Powers) Act 1955 (payment of fees on submission of calculations); or
(b) a contract was entered into for the erection of the building, construction of the structure or execution of the work; or
(c) a building notice in respect of the building, structure or work was served on the district surveyor; or
(d) the erection of the building, construction of the structure or execution of the work was commenced and no building notice in respect of it was served on the district surveyor; or
(e) consent was given under section 30 of the London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 (consent to special and temporary buildings etc.) to the setting up, erection or retention of the buildings or structure,
until that building, structure or work has been completed or where paragraph (e) applies until any consent given under the said section 30 of the London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 has expired.
(2) notwithstanding paragraph (1) of this regulation, these regulations and the repeals made by them shall apply if on or after that date—
(a) a building notice is given or full plans are deposited under regulation 11 of the Building Regulations 1985 or an initial notice or a public body's notice is given under sections 47(1) or 54(1) of the Building Act 1984; and
(b) at the time that the notice is given or the plans are deposited the building work to which the notice or those plans relate has not been commenced.
(3) This regulation does not apply to the modifications to section 46 of the London Buildings (Amendment) Act 1939 specified in paragraph 6 of Schedule 3 to these regulations.
(4) Expressions used in paragraph (1) shall have the same meaning as in the London Building Acts 1930 to 1982 and expressions used in paragraph (2) shall have the same meaning as in the Building Regulations 1985

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1985/1936/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-inner-london-regulations-1985/regulation-4
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