Part 2The regulator and its functions
Plans and reports
20Statement of regulator’s engagement with residents etc
(1)
The regulator must, at least once each financial year, publish a statement about its engagement with—
(a)
the committee mentioned in section 11 (residents’ panel),
(b)
residents of higher-risk buildings,
(c)
owners of residential units in higher-risk buildings, and
(d)
bodies that represent, support or promote—
(i)
the interests of any description of residents of higher-risk buildings or owners of residential units in such buildings, or
(ii)
the interests of persons including any description of such residents or owners.
(2)
A statement under subsection (1) must, in particular, include information about the regulator’s engagement with residents of higher-risk buildings who are disabled.
(3)
A statement under subsection (1) may be published by including it in the regulator’s annual report.
(4)
In this section—
“annual report” means the report made under F1paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Building Safety Regulator (Establishment of New Body and Transfer of Functions etc.) Regulations 2026;
“higher-risk building” means—
(a)
a higher-risk building within the meaning of Part 4, or
(b)
a higher-risk building within the meaning of the Building Act 1984.