Explanatory Memorandum SI 2009/822 Explanatory Memorandum to the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 (Exemptions for Defence and National Security) Order 2009 (S.6). SI 2009/822

Publication Year

2009

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Section 53 of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 commenced on 1st May 2009. This relates to entry and inspection to make identification of dangerous buildings easier, to allow more information to become publicly available relating to building warrant applications and completion certificates in relation to specific buildings. Also approved designers and approved persons or bodies can certify elements of buildings do or will comply with Building Regulations. The regulatory impact assessment looks at issues relating to removal of Crown immunity from the requirement to comply with Building Regulations.

Document History

Prepared by the Scottish Government.

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