PART 3Planning and Building Control Prohibitions
CHAPTER 3Building Control Prohibitions
Exception to building control prohibition: emergency repair workI134
1
Where an applicable person proposes to carry out building work which consists of emergency repair work then, subject to paragraph (2), the provision by them of a building notice pursuant to regulation 12(8) of the Building Regulations 2010 is not to be treated as a breach of a building control prohibition.
2
Paragraph (1) applies only where—
a
each of the criteria in regulation 12(8)(a) to (c) of the Building Regulations 2010 are satisfied;
b
the applicable person gives the F2relevant authority the relevant building notice as soon as reasonably practicable after the commencement of the work and explains on giving that notice—
i
that they are an applicable person but that this provision applies to them; and
ii
the nature of the emergency repairs required to be undertaken.
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In this regulation “relevant authority” has the meaning given in regulation 2 of the Building Regulations 2010.