{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022-commencement-no-4-transitional-and-saving-provisions-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022-commencement-no-4-transitional-and-saving-provisions-wales-regulations-2024/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2024/207",
  "legislation_title": "The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022-commencement-no-4-transitional-and-saving-provisions-wales-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provision: approved inspectors who become registered building control approvers",
  "text": "(1) This regulation applies where an approved inspector has become a suitably qualified registered building control approver before 6 April 2024 and has submitted an initial notice which has been accepted, or is deemed to be accepted, before 6 April 2024.\n(2) With effect from 6 April 2024, any initial notice submitted by the approved inspector before 6 April 2024 is treated as if it were given instead by that person in their capacity as a registered building control approver.\n(3) This regulation applies to initial notices relating to building work and higher-risk building work.\n(4) An approved inspector may continue to oversee higher-risk building work provided that—\n(a) the higher-risk building work is commenced before 1 October 2024, and\n(b) an approved inspector will continue to be a suitably qualified registered building control approver until completion of that higher-risk building work.\n(5) An approved inspector may continue to oversee building work that is not higher-risk building work.\n(6) For the purposes of this regulation, the approved inspector and registered building control approver must be the same legal person.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the definition of “approved inspector” in section 49 of the Building Act 1984."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See the definition of “higher-risk building work” in section 120I of the Building Act 1984."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2024/207/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:01:25.573689+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."
}