{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-registered-building-control-approvers-etc-england-regulations-2024/regulation-21/enacted",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-registered-building-control-approvers-etc-england-regulations-2024/regulation-21/enacted.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2024/110",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Registered Building Control Approvers etc.) (England) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-registered-building-control-approvers-etc-england-regulations-2024/enacted",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Cancellation of initial notice: notice of contravention of building regulations",
  "text": "(1) Except where paragraph (3) applies, where an approver is of the opinion that an initial notice should be cancelled under section 52(1)(c) of the 1984 Act for contravention of any provision of building regulations (including for contravention of any provision in Part 2A of the 2010 Regulations except regulation 11D(3)(a), (8) and (9)) the approver must first give notice in writing to the person carrying out the work (C) or, in the case of contravention of any provision in Part 2A of the 2010 Regulations, the client specifying—\n(a) the requirement of building regulations which in the approver’s opinion has not been complied with, and\n(b) the location of the work which contravenes that requirement.\n(2) Except in a case where the contravention is of any provision in Part 2A of the 2010 Regulations, a notice given in accordance with paragraph (1) must inform C that if, by the end of the period specified in paragraph (4), C has neither pulled down nor removed the work nor effected such alterations in it as may be necessary to make it comply with building regulations, the approver will cancel the initial notice.\n(3) Where the contravention to which the notice under paragraph (1) relates is of a provision in Part 2A of the 2010 Regulations then the notice given in accordance with paragraph (1) must inform the client that the approver will cancel the initial notice if, by the end of the period specified in paragraph (4), the client has not effected such alterations to the arrangements for carrying out the work and such improvements to the competence of persons carrying out the work (or as the case may be, the client), the principal contractor or principal designer as may be necessary to ensure the carrying out of the work complies with provisions of the building regulations referred to in the notice.\n(4) The period within which the person carrying out the work or, as the case may be, the client is to remedy the contravention is three months beginning with the working day on which the notice under paragraph (1) is given.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 21 in force at 6.4.2024, see reg. 1(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/110/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:35:20.812611+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."
}