The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2012
1Citation, extent, application, and commencement
PART 1The Building Regulations 2010
2Amendment of the Building Regulations 2010
3Interpretation
4Limitation on requirements
5Exempt buildings and work
6Giving of building notice or deposit of plans
7Full Plans
8Consultation with sewerage undertaker
9Notice of commencement and completion of certain stages of work
10Completion certificates
11After the end of regulation 17, insert— Certificate for building...
12Supervision of building work otherwise than by local authorities
13Provisions applicable to self-certification schemes
14Application of energy efficiency requirements
15Requirements relating to thermal elements
16Minimum energy performance requirements for new buildings
17Consideration of high-efficiency alternative systems for new buildings (new regulation 25A) and nearly zero-energy requirements for new buildings (new regulation 25B)
18Energy performance certificates
19Recommendation reports (new regulation 29A)
20Energy assessors
21Right to copy documents
22Application of building regulations to educational buildings, buildings of statutory undertakers and Crown buildings
23Interpretation of Part 6
24Pressure testing
25Contravention of certain regulations not to be an offence
26Electronic service of documents
27Schedule 1 to the 2010 Regulations - Requirements
28Schedule 2 to the 2010 Regulations – Exempt buildings and works
29Schedule 3 to the 2010 Regulations – Self-certification schemes
30Omit paragraph 20 of Schedule 3.
31After paragraph 21 of Schedule 3, add the following paragraphs—...
32Schedule 4 to the 2010 Regulations – Descriptions of work where no building notice or deposit of full plans required
PART 2The Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010
33Amendment of the Building (Local Authority Charges) Regulations 2010
PART 3The Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2010
34Amendment of the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2010
35Approved inspector's insurance (new regulation 5A)
36Lists of approvals and designations
37Functions of approved inspectors
38Form, grounds and period for rejecting final certificate
39Application of regulations 20, 27, 29, 37, 41, 42, 43 and 44 of the 2010 Regulations
40Register of notices and certificates
41Schedule 1 to the Approved Inspectors Regulations 2010
42Schedule 2 to the Approved Inspectors Regulations 2010
43Schedule 3 to the Approved Inspectors Regulations 2010
44Schedule 4 to the Approved Inspectors Regulations 2010
PART 4Transitional Provisions
45Transitional provisions: interpretation
46Work already started before certain regulations take effect
47Notice given or plans deposited before those regulations take effect
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
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Building And Buildings, England And Wales

The Building Regulations &c. (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State is a Minister designated M1 for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 M2 in relation to measures relating to the environment.

In accordance with section 14(3) of the Building Act 1984 M3 the Secretary of State has consulted the Building Regulations Advisory Committee for England M4 and such other bodies as appear to him to be representative of the interests concerned.

The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 2A, 16(9) and (10), 17(1) and (6), 34, 47(1) to (5), 49(5), 50(1), (4) and (6), 51(1) and (2), 51A(2), (3) and (6) and 56(1) and (2) of and paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 4A, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Schedule 1 to the Building Act 1984: