Regulation 8 Amendments to regulation 34 (exception to the building control prohibition: emergency repair work)

Regulation 34^f1 is amended as follows.

For paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1)

Where an applicable person proposes to carry out building work which consists of emergency repair work then, subject to paragraph (2), the provision by that person of—

(a)

a building notice pursuant to regulation 12(8) of the Building Regulations 2010, or

(b)

a notice pursuant to regulation 16(4) of those Regulations,

is not to be treated as a breach of a building control prohibition.”.

After paragraph (1) insert—

“(1A)

Where paragraph (1) applies, the local authority is not prohibited from giving the applicable person a certificate under regulation 17 (completion certificates) of the Building Regulations 2010.”.

In paragraph (2)(a), after “satisfied;” insert “and—”.