# The Building Regulations 1991, Regulation 17: Sampling of material


The local authority may take such samples of the material to be used in the carrying out of building work as may be necessary to enable them to ascertain whether such materials comply with the provisions of these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/2768/regulation/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-regulations-1991/regulation-17
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