Approved inspector's insurance5A

1

Subject to paragraph (2), an approved inspector who gives a notice or certificate specified in paragraph (2) to a local authority must ensure that, before or on the date of the notice or certificate, the person who approved that inspector (the Secretary of State or a body designated under regulation 3 as the case may be) is in possession of a declaration of insurance in respect of the work to which the notice or certificate relates.

2

Paragraph (1) applies to a notice or certificate given on or after 6th April 2013 which is—

a

an initial notice;

b

an amendment notice;

c

a plans certificate;

d

a combined initial notice and plans certificate; or

e

a final certificate.

3

In this regulation a “declaration of insurance” means a declaration of insurance signed by the insurer that a named scheme of insurance approved by the Secretary of State applies to the approved inspector in relation to the building work to which the notice or certificate relates.