The Building Regulations 2010, Section 19 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 14 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
19.—(1) Regulations 12 (giving of a building notice or deposit of plans), 16 (notice of commencement and completion of certain stages of work), 17 (completion certificates), F1[F217A (Certificate for building occupied before work is completed)] 20 (provisions applicable to self-certification schemes), 27 (CO2 emission rate calculations), [F327A (fabric energy efficiency rate calculations), 27C (target primary energy rate calculations for new buildings),] F4F5... 37 (wholesome water consumption calculation), 41 (sound insulation testing), 42 (mechanical ventilation air flow rate testing), 43 (pressure testing), 44 (commissioning) [F6, 45 (testing of building work) and 46 (sampling of material)] shall not apply in respect of any work specified in an initial notice, an amendment notice or a public body's notice, which is in force.
[F7(2) Regulations 45 and 46 shall not apply in respect of any work in relation to which a final certificate or a public body's final certificate has been accepted by the local authority.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 19(1) inserted (W. for remaining purposes) (19.4.2013) by The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/747), regs. 1(4), 10 (with reg. 1(2)(3))
F2Words in reg. 19(1) inserted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (9.1.2013) by The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/3119), reg. 12, Sch. 1 (with regs. 1(3), 45-47)
F3Words in reg. 19(1) inserted (E.) (5.6.2023) by The Building etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/520), regs. 1(2), 2(4)
F4Words in reg. 19(1) omitted (W. for remaining purposes) (17.6.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/611), regs. 1(4), 2(6) (with reg. 1(3))
F5Words in reg. 19(1) omitted (E., but only in relation to excepted energy buildings in W.) (6.4.2016) by virtue of The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/285), regs. 1(4), 2(6) (with reg. 1(3))
F6Words in reg. 19(1) omitted (E.) (1.10.2023) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/911), regs. 1(2), 14(1)(a) (with regs. 22-24)
F7Reg. 19(2) omitted (E.) (1.10.2023) by virtue of The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/911), regs. 1(2), 14(1)(b) (with regs. 22-24)
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