PART 3Amendment of other secondary legislation

Amendments to the Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 202320

1

The Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 202318 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 1 (interpretation)—

a

for the definition of “building certificate” substitute—

  • “building certificate” means a completion certificate or, as the case may be, a final certificate in relation to a building;

b

for the definition of “building control body” substitute—

  • “building control body” means—

    1. a

      where the certificate is a completion certificate, the building control authority for the building;

    2. b

      where the certificate is a final certificate, the approved inspector who gave the initial notice to which the final certificate relates;

c

in the definition of “completion certificate” after sub-paragraph (a) insert—

  1. aa

    a certificate issued in accordance with regulation 44 (completion certificate applications: decisions) of the Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023;

  2. ab

    where paragraph 5, 10 or 11 of Schedule 3 to the Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023 applies in relation to a building, a transfer and completion certificate provided for by virtue of modifications set out in paragraph 5(9), 10(4), or, as the case may be, 11(4) of Schedule 3 to those Regulations;