Title, application and commencement1

1

The title of these regulations is the Building (Amendment No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2013.

2

These Regulations apply in relation to Wales but do not apply in relation to excepted energy buildings in Wales.

3

These Regulations come into force on 14 November 2013.

4

In this regulation “excepted energy building” (“adeilad ynni a eithrir”) has the same meaning as in Article 1(3) and the Schedule to the Welsh Ministers (Transfer of Functions) (No.2) Order 20093.

Amendment to the Building Regulations 20102

In the Building Regulations 20104 for Schedule 3 (Self-certification Schemes and Exemptions from Requirement to Give Building Notice or Deposit Full Plans)5 substitute Schedule 3 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

Carl SargeantMinister for Housing and Regeneration, one of the Welsh Ministers