Regulation 5 Amendments to the West Yorkshire Act 1980

(1)

The West Yorkshire Act 1980^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 2(1) (interpretation) after the definition of “the Act of 1976” insert—

““application for building control approval” means an application in accordance with building regulations for building control approval (as defined in paragraph 1B of Schedule 1 to the Building Act 1984);”.

(3)

In section 9 (culverting streams before development)—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

for “Where plans of any proposed work are” substitute “Where an application for building control approval for any proposed work is”;

(ii)

for “deposited with” substitute “made to”;

(iii)

for “passing the plans” substitute “approving the application”;

(b)

in subsection (3)—

(i)

for “plans of any proposed work were deposited with” substitute “an application for building control approval for any proposed work was made to”;

(ii)

for “appeal to the Secretary of State” substitute “appeal to the building safety regulator”;

(iii)

for “Section 69 of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (appeals to the Secretary of State)” substitute “Section 43A of the Building Act 1984”;

(iv)

omit the words from “Provided that” to the end.

(4)

In section 56 (orders for insulating new buildings), in subsection (7)—

(a)

for “Where plans” substitute “Where an application for building control approval”;

(b)

for “are, in accordance with building regulations, deposited with” substitute “is, in accordance with building regulations, made to”;

(c)

for “reject the plans” substitute “reject the application”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1980 c. xiv.