SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Building Regulations

F1Obtaining, keeping and giving information and documents

1D

(1)

Building regulations may, in relation to any work, make provision about—

(a)

obtaining information or documents;

(b)

creating documents;

(c)

keeping information or documents;

(d)

giving information or documents.

(2)

The regulations may in particular—

(a)

provide that information or documents must be given or kept in accordance with prescribed standards;

(b)

impose requirements as regards keeping information or documents up to date;

(c)

confer on building control authorities or other prescribed persons a power, in prescribed circumstances, to require a person to give information to them.

(3)

Where building regulations provide that any information or document must be given, they may make provision about the admissibility in any criminal proceedings of the information or document.