C1PART 2Building control approval

Annotations:

CHAPTER 2Existing HRBs

Building control approval for work to existing HRBI111

1

Subject to paragraph (2), before any person starts any work to existing HRB the client in relation to that work (in this Chapter “the applicant”) must—

a

submit an application for building control approval in relation to the work to the regulator (a “building control approval application for work to existing HRB”) in accordance with regulation 12 (building control approval applications for work to existing HRB);

b

be granted building control approval for the work;

c

fulfil those requirements, if any, which in accordance with the building control approval must be fulfilled before the work is started, and

d

notify the regulator of the date on which the work is to start in accordance with regulation 17(2) (notice before starting on site and further notice when work is “commenced”).

2

The requirements of this regulation do not apply to work to existing HRB which consists only of—

a

scheme work;

b

exempt work, or

c

work to which regulation 10 (notification of emergency repairs to existing HRB) applies.