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Building Safety Act 2022, Section 109 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

109Cooperation and coordinationE+W

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(1)Subsection (2) applies if there is more than one accountable person for an occupied higher-risk building.

(2)When carrying out their duties under, or under regulations made under, this Part, each accountable person must so far as possible—

(a)cooperate with every other accountable person for the building, and

(b)coordinate with every other accountable person for the building.

(3)Subsection (4) applies to an accountable person for an occupied higher-risk building if there are one or more other persons who are responsible persons within the meaning of article 3 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 in relation to the building.

(4)The accountable person must cooperate with each responsible person for the purpose of each responsible person carrying out their duties under the Order.

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I1S. 109 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 170(2)(a)

I2S. 109 in force at 6.4.2023 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2023/362, reg. 3(1)(z8)

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