{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022/section-47",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022/section-47.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2022/30",
  "legislation_title": "Building Safety Act 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-safety-act-2022",
  "path": "section/47",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "47",
  "heading": "Higher-risk building work: public bodies",
  "text": "After section 54 of the Building Act 1984 insert—\n“Public bodies and higher-risk building work\n54A (1) The appropriate national authority may by regulations make such amendments of the provisions listed in subsection (2) as the authority considers appropriate in connection with higher-risk building work.\n(2) The provisions are—\n(a) section 5;\n(b) section 54;\n(c) Schedule 4.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 47 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 170(4)(b)(vi)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 47 in force at 1.4.2023 except in relation to W. by S.I. 2023/362, reg. 2(1)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I3",
      "text": "S. 47 in force at 5.9.2023 for W. by S.I. 2023/914, reg. 2(b)(xi)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2022/30/section/47",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:56:43.272944+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."
}