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The Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004

S.S.I. 2004/428 · Made 30 September 2004

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BUILDING AND BUILDINGS

Made 30th September 2004

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 1st October 2004

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 9(3), 24(2), 33, 36, 38, 47(2), 54 of, and Schedules 2 and 3 to, the Building (Scotland) Act 2003f1, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following regulations:

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2003 asp 8.

Contents

  1. Part I: GENERAL
  2. 1Citation and commencement
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part II: APPLICATION TO A VERIFIER FOR BUILDING WARRANT
  5. 3Application of this Part
  6. 4Making of application for building warrant
  7. 5Warrants granted where section 9(4) of the Act applies (staged warrants)
  8. 6Building warrants: conversion
  9. 7Building warrants: late applications
  10. 8Building warrants: rejection of applications
  11. 9Determination of application
  12. 10Consultation
  13. 11Consultation – Fire Authority
  14. 12Building warrants: staged warrants
  15. 13Building warrants: continuing requirements
  16. 14Discharge and variation of continuing requirements imposed by verifiers
  17. 15Building warrants: warrants for demolition
  18. 16Building warrants: limited life buildings
  19. 17Documents to be forwarded to local authority with copy building warrant or amendment
  20. 18Documents to be sent with notification to owner
  21. 19Duration of building warrant
  22. Part III: REFERENCE TO SCOTTISH MINISTERS FOR A VIEW IN RESPECT OF AN APPLICATION FOR A BUILDING WARRANT
  23. 20Making of a reference for a view
  24. Part IV: APPLICATION TO SCOTTISH MINISTERS FOR A DIRECTION IN RELATION TO A PARTICULAR BUILDING
  25. 21Application of this Part
  26. 22Making of an application for direction
  27. 23Application for building warrant
  28. 24Intimation
  29. Part V: APPLICATION TO SCOTTISH MINISTERS FOR A DIRECTION IN RELATION TO A DESCRIPTION OF BUILDING
  30. 25Application of this Part
  31. 26Making of an application for direction
  32. 27Process of consultation
  33. 28Determination
  34. 29Registration in Building Standards Register
  35. Part VI: VERIFIERS
  36. 30Appointment of verifiers
  37. Part VII: PROCEDURE RELATING TO CERTIFICATION OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
  38. 31Appointment of certifiers
  39. 32Issue by certifiers of certificates of design and construction
  40. 33Issue of certificate by certifier of design
  41. 34Further certificates
  42. 35Schemes under section 7(2) of the Act
  43. 36Determination of Application for Approval of a Scheme
  44. 37Maintenance of records by certifiers
  45. 38Removal of verifiers and certifiers
  46. 39Verifiers having an interest in a building
  47. 40Evaluation of performance of verifiers and certifiers
  48. Part VIII: PROCEDURE IN RELATION TO COMPLETION CERTIFICATES
  49. 41Submission of Completion Certificates
  50. 42Completion certificates – multiple buildings
  51. 43Acceptance and rejection of completion certificates
  52. 44Consideration of completion certificate
  53. 45Acceptance of completion certificates – multiple buildings
  54. 46Documents and information to be sent
  55. 47Rejection of completion certificate
  56. 48Information to fire authority
  57. 49Occupation or use without completion certificate
  58. 50Imposition of continuing requirements by verifiers
  59. Part IX: NOTICES BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES
  60. 51Notices served by local authorities
  61. 52Evacuation of Buildings
  62. Part X: GENERAL PROCEDURE OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND VERIFIERS
  63. 53Application of this Part
  64. 54Procedure at hearing
  65. 55Assessors
  66. 56Decisions of verifiers and local authorities
  67. 57Maintenance of records
  68. 58Inspection of records and applications
  69. 59Notices regarding work
  70. 60Deemed determination
  71. 61Requirement of tests by local authorities
  72. Signature
  73. Schedule 1: GENERAL INFORMATION TO BE CONTAINED IN APPLICATION UNDER REGULATION 4(1)(A)
  74. 1Paragraph 1
  75. 2Paragraph 2
  76. 3Paragraph 3
  77. 4Paragraph 4
  78. 5Paragraph 5
  79. 6Paragraph 6
  80. 7Paragraph 7
  81. 8Paragraph 8
  82. 9Paragraph 9
  83. Schedule 2: INFORMATION TO BE SUBMITTED WITH SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS
  84. Application for warrant to erect a building
  85. 1Paragraph 1
  86. 2Paragraph 2
  87. Application for warrant to extend a building
  88. 3Paragraph 3
  89. Application for warrant to alter or convert a building or to provide services, fittings and equipment in or in connection with a building
  90. 4Paragraph 4
  91. 5Paragraph 5
  92. Application for warrant to demolish a building
  93. 6Paragraph 6
  94. Application for amendment of warrant under section 9(5) or (6) of the Act
  95. 7Paragraph 7
  96. Directions
  97. 8Paragraph 8
  98. Supplementary information
  99. 9Paragraph 9
  100. 10Paragraph 10
  101. 11Paragraph 11
  102. Explanatory note