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            An Act to consolidate certain enactments concerning building and buildings and related matters.</dc:description><dc:date>1984-10-31</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2026-03-06</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2026-01-27</dct:valid>
					
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CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">58V</Addition></Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1" id="section-58V-1"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">1</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">This section applies where the regulatory authority considers that—</Addition></Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1/a" id="section-58V-1-a"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">a</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">a person who is a registered building control approver may have contravened the professional conduct rules, and</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/1/b" id="section-58V-1-b"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">b</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">the suspected contravention is so serious that, if the authority determines that the contravention has occurred, it is likely to make an order under </Addition><InternalLink Ref="p00198"><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">section 58U</Addition></InternalLink><InternalLink Ref="p00199"><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">(2)</Addition></InternalLink><InternalLink Ref="p00203"><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">(d)</Addition></InternalLink><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692"> cancelling the person’s registration.</Addition></Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/2" id="section-58V-2"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">2</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">The regulatory authority may by order suspend the person’s registration for a period specified in the order (which must not exceed 3 months).</Addition></Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/3" id="section-58V-3"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">3</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">The regulatory authority may revoke the order before the end of that period.</Addition></Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4" id="section-58V-4"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">4</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">Where the regulatory authority makes (or revokes) an order under this section it must as soon as reasonably practicable—</Addition></Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/a" id="section-58V-4-a"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">a</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">give a copy of the order (or notice of the revocation) to the person concerned, and</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b" id="section-58V-4-b"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">b</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">in prescribed cases, give a copy of the order (or notice of the revocation)—</Addition></Text><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b/i" id="section-58V-4-b-i"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">i</Addition></Pnumber><P4para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">to each local authority in England, where the regulatory authority is the regulator, or</Addition></Text></P4para></P4><P4 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b/ii" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/4/b/ii" id="section-58V-4-b-ii"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">ii</Addition></Pnumber><P4para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">to each local authority in Wales, where the regulatory authority is the Welsh Ministers.</Addition></Text></P4para></P4></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/5" id="section-58V-5"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">5</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">The person may appeal to the appropriate court or tribunal against an order under this section.</Addition></Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/section/58V/6" id="section-58V-6"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">6</Addition></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Addition ChangeId="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692-1682414390105" CommentaryRef="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692">A person whose registration is suspended by an order under this section is a registered building control approver for the purposes of this Part.</Addition></Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="key-b7f8bb5e156b7a48ec0054a908278692" Type="F"><Para><Text><CitationSubRef SectionRef="part-2A" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1984/55/part/2A" id="ccsyn1ed5-00376">Pt. 2A</CitationSubRef> inserted (6.4.2023 for specified purposes except in relation to W., 5.9.2023 for W. for specified purposes, 1.10.2023 for specified purposes except in relation to W, 1.1.2024 for W. for specified purposes, 1.1.2024 for specified purposes, 6.4.2024 in force in so far as not already in force except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for the insertion s. 58Z2, 6.4.2024 for W. for all remaining purposes, except so far as it relates to ss. 58Z7, 58Z10) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2022" Number="30" Title="Building Safety Act 2022" id="ccsyn1ed5-00377">Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-42" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/42" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00377" Operative="true" id="ccsyn1ed5-00378">ss. 42</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="section-170-4" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2022/30/section/170/4" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00377" id="ccsyn1ed5-00379">170(4)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/362" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="362" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023" id="ccsyn1ed5-00380">S.I. 2023/362</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-3-1-s" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/362/regulation/3/1/s" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00380" id="ccsyn1ed5-00381">reg. 3(1)(s)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2023/914" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="914" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2023" id="ccsyn1ed5-00382">S.I. 2023/914</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-b-viii" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2023/914/regulation/2/b/viii" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00382" id="ccsyn1ed5-00383">regs. 2(b)(viii)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-4-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2023/914/regulation/4/a" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00382" id="ccsyn1ed5-00384">4(a)</CitationSubRef><CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-4-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2023/914/regulation/4/b" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00382" id="ccsyn1ed5-00385">(b)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-7" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2023/914/regulation/7" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00382" id="ccsyn1ed5-00386">reg. 7</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2023" Number="993" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023" id="ccsyn1ed5-00387">S.I. 2023/993</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-k" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2023/993/regulation/2/k" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00387" id="ccsyn1ed5-00388">reg. 2(k)</CitationSubRef>; <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/104" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2024" Number="104" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024" id="ccsyn1ed5-00389">S.I. 2024/104</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-a" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/104/regulation/2/a" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00389" id="ccsyn1ed5-00390">reg. 2(a)</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-3" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2024/104/regulation/3" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00389" id="ccsyn1ed5-00391">reg. 3</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2024" Number="207" Title="The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Wales) Regulations 2024" id="ccsyn1ed5-00392">S.I. 2024/207</Citation>, <CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-b" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/2/b" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00392" id="ccsyn1ed5-00393">reg. 2(b)</CitationSubRef><CitationSubRef SectionRef="regulation-2-d-ii" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/wsi/2024/207/regulation/2/d/ii" CitationRef="ccsyn1ed5-00392" 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