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Building Act 1984

[F11F(1)Where building regulations provide that any document must or may be given, they may make provision about—E+W

(a)the form and content of the document;

(b)the information and other documents that must accompany it;

(c)the way in which the document, and anything that is to accompany it, is to be given.

(2)Where building regulations provide that any information must or may be given, they may make provision about the way in which it is to be given.

(3)Building regulations may provide that any of the matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) of sub-paragraph (1), or in sub-paragraph (2), are to be specified in a direction made and published in accordance with the regulations.

(4)Building regulations may provide that—

(a)a prescribed application must be accompanied by such prescribed documents as the applicant considers appropriate, and

(b)the building control authority may refuse the application if the applicant does not, on request, provide it with a document of a kind prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (a) in relation to the application.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1 paras. 1A-1I and cross-headings inserted (6.4.2023 for E. and for W. except for specified purposes, 5.9.2023 for W. in so far as not already in force) by Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), ss. 33, 170(4)(b)(c); S.I. 2023/362, reg. 3(1)(n); S.I. 2023/914, reg. 2(b)(i)