Part 4Higher-risk buildings
Meaning of “accountable person” and other key definitions
71Meaning of “occupied” higher-risk building etc
(1)
The following provisions apply for the purposes of this Part.
(2)
A higher-risk building is “occupied” if there are residents of more than one residential unit in the building.
(3)
A reference to a resident of a higher-risk building is to a resident of a residential unit in such a building.
(4)
The Secretary of State may by regulations—
(a)
amend the definition of a higher-risk building being “occupied”;
(b)
amend the definition of a “resident” of a higher-risk building;
(c)
define, for the purposes of this Part, the meaning of being a “resident” of a residential unit.
(5)
See—
(a)
section 65 for the meaning of “higher-risk building”;
(b)
section 115 for the meaning of “residential unit”.