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<Title><Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2003/8" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2003" Number="0008">Building (Scotland) Act 2003</Citation></Title>
<Number>8</Number>
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<DateText>26 March 2003</DateText>
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<Text><Emphasis>Subsection (<CitationSubRef id="c00256" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2003/8/section/25/8" CitationRef="c00240" SectionRef="section-25-8">8</CitationSubRef>)</Emphasis> provides that a local authority does not have to apply for a building warrant where it is carrying out work to comply with a building regulations compliance notice because the owner has not done so by the set date.  The authority must, however, register a completion certificate in the building standards register to certify that the building complies with the provision of the building regulations specified in the notice.</Text>
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