http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/55/section/91ZCBuilding Act 1984 An Act to consolidate certain enactments concerning building and buildings and related matters.1984-10-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-07-06Expert Participation2026-07-01 Building Act 1984s. 131ABuilding Safety Act 2022s. 59s. 170(4)(c)Building Act 1984s. 95(5)Building Safety Act 2022s. 60(2)s. 170(4)(c)Building Act 1984s. 131BBuilding Safety Act 2022s. 60(3)s. 170(4)(c)Building Act 1984Sch. 1 para. 7A(4)Building Safety Act 2022Sch. 5 para. 83(5)s. 170(4)(b)(c)reg. 2(n)(xxxiii)reg. 2(d)(xi)Sch.reg. 348- 12Building Act 1984s. 44(11)Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004s. 3(8)s. 11(3)Building Act 1984s. 1(1A)(d)Infrastructure Act 2015s. 37(2)s. 57(5)(a)Building Act 1984Sch. 1 para. 7AInfrastructure Act 2015s. 37(4)s. 57(5)(a) Part IV91ZC1This section supplements section 91ZB.2A local authority to whom a regulator’s notice is given must reject the notice if any prescribed ground exists, and must otherwise accept the notice.3A notice of rejection must be given within the prescribed period, and must specify the ground or grounds in question.4The person intending to carry out the work may appeal to the tribunal against a decision of the local authority to reject the regulator’s notice.5Where a local authority to whom a regulator’s notice is given does not—agive a notice of rejection in accordance with subsection (3), orbgive a notice of acceptance within the period mentioned in that subsection,the authority is treated as having accepted the regulator’s notice at the end of that period.6As regards any notice under section 91ZB or this section, building regulations may make provision about—athe form and content of the notice;bthe information and documents that must accompany it;cthe way in which the notice, and anything that is to accompany it, is to be given.Word in s. 91 cross-heading inserted (1.10.2023 except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for W.) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), s. 170(4)(b)(c), Sch. 5 para. 54; S.I. 2023/993, reg. 2(n)(xxii); S.I. 2024/207, reg. 2(d)(xi), Sch. (with regs. 3, 4, 8-12)Ss. 91ZA-91ZD inserted (6.4.2023 for specified purposes except in relation to W., 5.9.2023 for specified purposes, 1.10.2023 in so far as not already in force except in relation to W., 6.4.2024 for specified purposes) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), ss. 32(3), 170(4); S.I. 2023/362, reg. 3(1)(m); S.I. 2023/914, reg. 2(a); S.I. 2023/993, reg. 2(f) (with reg. 4); S.I. 2024/207, reg. 2(a) (with regs. 3, 4, 8-12)