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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 120A(7) of the Building Act 1984, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

BUILDING AND BUILDINGS, ENGLAND

Made ***

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1(1), 47(1), (2) and (5), 50(4) and (6), 51(1), 51A(2) and (3), 105C(1), (3), (5), (6) and (8) and 120A(2) and (3) of the Building Act 1984^f1.

In accordance with section 120B(3) of the Building Act 1984, the Secretary of State has consulted the regulator (which has the meaning given in section 126 of the Building Act 1984) and such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

In accordance with section 120A(7) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

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Footnotes

f1: 1984 c. 55. Section 51A was inserted by S.I. 1996/1905. Sections 105C and 120A were inserted by section 58 of, and paragraph 77 of Schedule 5 to, the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) respectively. Section 120B was inserted by paragraph 77 of Schedule 5 to that Act. Section 51(2) applies the powers in section 50(5) to (7) to final certificates. Section 51A(6) applies the powers in section 47(5) to amendment notices. See section 105C(11) for the definition of “specified” and section 126 for the definition of “prescribed”.