Transitional provision3

The amendment made by regulation 2(2) does not apply in any case where before the date that regulation comes into force—

a

a building notice, an initial notice, an amendment notice or a public body’s notice is given to, or full plans are deposited with, a local authority; or

b

building work is being or has been carried out in accordance with any such notice or plans, whether with or without any departure from such notice or plans.