The Building Regulations 2010

Electronic service of documentsE+W

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48.—(1) Section 94A of the Act M1 (electronic service of documents) shall have effect as if the following documents were documents mentioned in subsection (7) of that section—

(a)a building notice and any accompanying statement, description, particulars or plan under regulation 13;

(b)full plans and any accompanying statement under regulation 14;

(c)a notice under regulation 16;

(d)a completion certificate under regulation 17 [F1or regulation 17A] ;

(e)an application for a regularisation certificate under regulation 18(2);

(f)a regularisation certificate under regulation 18(5);

(g)a certificate or notice under regulation 20;

[F2(ga)a notice under regulation 25A;]

(h)a notice under regulation 27(2) or (3);

(i)an energy performance certificate under regulation 29(2)(a);

(j)a notice under regulation 29(2)(b);

(k)a notice under regulation 37(1);

(l)results of sound insulation testing under regulation 41(2)(b);

(m)a notice under regulation 42(2)(b);

(n)a notice of the results of pressure testing under regulation 43(2)(b);

(o)a notice under regulation 44(3).

(2) Where full plans are deposited by means of an electronic communication in accordance with section 94A of the Act, regulation 14 shall apply as if—

(a)sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2) were omitted;

(b)in sub-paragraph (b) of that paragraph—

(i)the words “ a copy ” were substituted for the words “an additional two copies”;

(ii)the word “ and ” was substituted for the words “, both of which”;

(c)in paragraph (6) the words “ a copy ” were substituted for the words “additional copies”.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in reg. 48(1)(d) 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. 26(a), Sch. 1 (with regs. 1(3), 45-47)

F2Reg. 48(1)(ga) 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. 26(b), Sch. 1 (with regs. 1(3), 45-47)

Marginal Citations

M1Section 94A was inserted by S.I. 2008/2334.