Regulation 4 Transitional provision: approved inspectors who do not become registered building control approvers

an approved inspector must not continue to oversee higher-risk building work on or after 6 April 2024;

any initial notice submitted by the approved inspector in respect of higher-risk building work is cancelled;

responsibility for overseeing higher-risk building work will transfer to the local authority.

until but not including 1 October 2024, an approved inspector may continue to oversee building work;

any initial notices submitted by the approved inspector will cease to be in force on 1 October 2024;

any building work that is not completed before 1 October 2024 will transfer to the local authority unless a registered building control approver, who is not the same person as the approved inspector, has submitted a new initial notice for that work and the notice is accepted or is deemed to be accepted;

until but not including 1 October 2024, an approved inspector may continue to issue a plans certificate^f1, a final certificate^f2, and an amendment notice^f3 in respect of building work.