Part 5Other provision about safety, standards etc
Liability relating to construction products
I1147Liability relating to construction products: general definitions
In this section, section 148 and section 149—
“the 1991 Regulations” means the Construction Products Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1620);
“the 2011 Regulation” means Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 (regulation laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products);
“the 2019 Regulations” means the Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/465);
“construction products regulations” means regulations under paragraph 1 of Schedule 11;
“construction product requirement” means a requirement under—
- a
construction products regulations,
- b
the 2011 Regulation, or
- c
the 2019 Regulations;
- a
“relevant building” means—
- a
a building which consists of a dwelling, or
- b
a building which contains two or more dwellings;
- a
“relevant interest”, in relation to a building in England and Wales, means—
- a
in a case where the building consists of a dwelling, a legal or equitable interest in the building, and
- b
in a case where the building contains one or more dwellings, a legal or equitable interest in—
- i
the building, or
- ii
any dwelling contained in the building;
- i
- a
“relevant interest”, in relation to a building in Scotland, means—
- a
in a case where the building consists of a dwelling, any right or interest (including a servitude or heritable security) in or over the building, and
- b
in a case where the building contains one or more dwellings, any right or interest (including a servitude or heritable security) in or over—
- i
the building, or
- ii
any dwelling contained in the building;
- i
- a
“requirement” includes a prohibition or restriction.