{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/self-build-and-custom-housebuilding-act-2015/section-4",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2015/17",
  "legislation_title": "Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/self-build-and-custom-housebuilding-act-2015",
  "path": "section/4",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Regulations",
  "text": "(1) A statutory instrument containing regulations under—\n(a) section 1,\n(b) section 2, ...\n(ba) section 2A(3),\n(bb) section 5(2), or\n(c) paragraph 6 of the Schedule,\n(whether alone or with other provision) may not be made unless a draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.\n(2) A statutory instrument containing regulations under—\n(zza) section 2A(5A),\n(za) section 2B,\n(a) section 5(1), or\n(b) the Schedule apart from paragraph 6,\nis subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.\n(3) Regulations under this Act, apart from regulations under section 6, may include incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional, transitory or saving provision.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in s. 4(1)(b) omitted (13.7.2016) by virtue of Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 12(3)(a), 216(3); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 4(1)(ba)(bb) inserted (13.7.2016) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 12(3)(b), 216(3); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 4(2)(zza) inserted (31.1.2024) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), ss. 123(2), 255(3)(b) (with s. 247); S.I. 2024/92, reg. 2(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "S. 4(2)(za) inserted (13.7.2016) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 12(4)(a), 216(3); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 4(2)(a) substituted (13.7.2016) by Housing and Planning Act 2016 (c. 22), ss. 12(4)(b), 216(3); S.I. 2016/733, reg. 3(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 4 in force at 1.4.2016 by S.I. 2016/113, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2015/17/section/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:06:55.914568+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."
}