PART 1 E+W SAFETY OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING TWO OR MORE RESIDENTIAL UNITS

Prospective

CHAPTER 5 E+W DUTIES APPLYING ONLY TO OCCUPIED CATEGORY 1 BUILDINGS

Residents’ engagement strategies E+W

41 Provision of copies of strategy by accountable persons E+W

(1) As soon as possible after the residents’ engagement strategy for a category 1 building is prepared or revised under section 40—

(a) if there is more than one accountable person for the building, the principal accountable person must give a copy of the strategy to every other accountable person;

(b) each accountable person for the building must give a copy of the strategy to—

(i) each adult resident of the part of the building for which the accountable person is responsible,

(ii) each owner of a residential unit in that part of the building, and

(iii) any other person specified in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.

(2) Subsection (1)(b) does not require the accountable person to give a copy of the strategy to a resident if the accountable person—

(a) is not aware of the resident, and

(b) has taken all reasonable steps to identify adult residents of the part of the building for which the person is responsible.

(3) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations make provision about how a copy of the residents’ engagement strategy is to be given.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 41 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 138(2)