{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-procedure-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-procedure-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "ssi/2009/117",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-procedure-scotland-amendment-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Amendment of Regulations",
  "text": "(1) The Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “fire authority” substitute–\n““fire authority” means–\n(a) an enforcing authority within the meaning of section 61(9) of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005;\n(b) a fire and rescue authority as defined in section 1 of that Act; or\n(c) a joint fire and rescue board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made under section 2(1) of that Act;”.\n(3) In regulation 58 (inspection of records and applications)–\n(a) in paragraph (3) omit “for inspection in terms of paragraph (1) or”;\n(b) in paragraph (4)–\n(i) for “where disclosure or” substitute, “, a prison, a building where a person may be legally detained or otherwise legally held in custody, the Scottish Parliament or a building belonging to Her Majesty in right of Her private estates where”; and\n(ii) for “that disclosure or copying” substitute “that copying”;\n(c) in paragraph (5) after “applies” insert “where paragraph (4) does not apply and”; and\n(d) after paragraph (5) insert–\n“(6) A local authority may remove a document from the building standards register if the disclosure or copying of that document would raise security concerns.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.S.I. 2004/428 as amended by S.S.I. 2005/344 and S.S.I. 2007/167."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2005 asp 5. Section 61(9) was amended by S.I. 2005/2060 and S.I. 2007/320."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2009/117/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:02:22.855621+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}