# Building Safety Act 2022, Section 147: Liability relating to construction products: general definitions

Extent: E+W+S

In this section, section 148 and section 149—
“the 1991 Regulations” means the Construction Products Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1620);
“the 2011 Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 (regulation laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products);
“the 2019 Regulations” means the Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/465);
“construction products regulations” means regulations under paragraph 1 of Schedule 11;
“construction product requirement” means a requirement under—
(a)construction products regulations,
(b)the 2011 Regulation, or
(c)the 2019 Regulations;
“relevant building” means—
(a)a building which consists of a dwelling, or
(b)a building which contains two or more dwellings;
“relevant interest”, in relation to a building in England and Wales, means—
(a)in a case where the building consists of a dwelling, a legal or equitable interest in the building, and
(b)in a case where the building contains one or more dwellings, a legal or equitable interest in—
(i)the building, or
(ii)any dwelling contained in the building;
“relevant interest”, in relation to a building in Scotland, means—
(a)in a case where the building consists of a dwelling, any right or interest (including a servitude or heritable security) in or over the building, and
(b)in a case where the building contains one or more dwellings, any right or interest (including a servitude or heritable security) in or over—
(i)the building, or
(ii)any dwelling contained in the building;
“requirement” includes a prohibition or restriction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/30/section/147 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022/section-147
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