The Noise Insulation (Railways and Other Guided Transport Systems) Regulations 1996

Conditions for carrying out of insulation work or making of grants

13.  The carrying out of insulation work and the making of grants shall be dependent upon compliance with the following conditions—

(a) the claimant shall have complied with paragraphs (4) to (7) of regulation 10;

(b) a claimant who accepts an offer to carry out insulation work shall—

(i) if he is the occupier of or entitled to occupy the building, afford to the responsible authority or its agent such access to the building as it may reasonably require for the purpose of carrying out and inspecting the work to ascertain whether it complies with the relevant specifications; or

(ii) if he is not the occupier of nor entitled to occupy the building, procure the occupier or person entitled to occupy the building to afford the responsible authority or its agent such access;

(c) a claimant who accepts an offer to make a grant in respect of the cost of insulation work shall carry out the work or secure that it is carried out in accordance with the relevant specifications and complete it before the expiration of 24 months from the date of acceptance and—

(i) if he is the occupier of or entitled to occupy the building, afford to the responsible authority or its agent such access to the building as it may reasonably require for the purpose of inspecting the work to ascertain whether it complies with the relevant specifications; or

(ii) if he is not the occupier of nor entitled to occupy the building, procure the occupier or person entitled to occupy the building to afford the responsible authority or its agent such access.