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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-design-and-management-regulations-2015/schedule-4/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-design-and-management-regulations-2015/schedule-4/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/51",
  "legislation_title": "The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/construction-design-and-management-regulations-2015",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Projects with an existing CDM co-ordinator",
  "text": "(1) This paragraph and paragraphs 5 and 6 apply where, immediately before 6th April 2015, there is a CDM co-ordinator appointed for a relevant project.\n(2) Where this paragraph applies, the appointment of the CDM co-ordinator continues to have effect for the purposes of these Regulations until a principal designer is appointed or the project comes to an end.\n(3) The client must appoint in writing a principal designer for the project before 6th October 2015 unless the project comes to an end on or before that date.\n(4) Where the appointment of a CDM co-ordinator continues to have effect under sub-paragraph (2)—\n(a) the CDM co-ordinator must comply with the duties in paragraph 5;\n(b) the duties in regulations 9(3)(b) and 12(7) to provide information to the principal designer are treated as duties to provide information to the CDM co-ordinator; and\n(c) the duty in regulation 13(5) to liaise with the principal designer is treated as a duty to liaise with the CDM co-ordinator.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/51/schedule/4/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:49:56.536245+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."
}