Statutory Instruments
2009 No. 2397
Building And Buildings, England And Wales
The Building (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2009
Made
3rd September 2009
Laid before Parliament
8th September 2009
Coming into force
1st October 2009
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1, 3, 34 and 35A(2) of, and paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 4A, 7, 8 and 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Building Act 1984( 1 ), having consulted, in accordance with section 14(3) of that Act, the Building Regulations Advisory Committee and such other bodies as appear to the Secretary of State to be representative of the interests concerned.
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2009.
(2) These Regulations shall come into force on 1st October 2009.
Amendments to the Building Regulations 2000, with saving
2. —(1)The Building Regulations 2000( 2 ) are amended as follows, but regulation 22A( 3 ) (time limit for prosecution for contravention of certain regulations) shall continue to have effect in relation to contraventions of building regulations committed before 22nd September 2008 as if these Regulations had not been made.
(2) In regulation 17K( 4 ) (water efficiency of new dwellings) after the words “the document “The Water Efficiency Calculator for New Dwellings”” insert “, published in September 2009 by the Department for Communities and Local Government( 5 )”.
(3) Omit regulation 22A.
(4) In Schedule 2A( 6 ) (self-certification schemes and exemptions from requirement to give building notice or deposit full plans) add the following paragraphs—
“ 13A. Installation of a wholesome cold water supply. | A person registered by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited ( 7 ) , Building Engineering Services Competence Accreditation Limited ( 8 ) , CORGI Services Limited ( 9 ) , NAPIT Registration Limited ( 10 ) or NICEIC Group Limited ( 11 ) in respect of that type of work. |
13B. Installation of a supply of non-wholesome water to a sanitary convenience fitted with a flushing device. | A person registered by Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Limited, Building Engineering Services Competence Accreditation Limited, CORGI Services Limited, NAPIT Registration Limited or NICEIC Group Limited in respect of that type of work.. ” |
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State
Bill McKenzie
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Communities and Local Government
3rd September 2009
1984 c.55 . Section 1 was amended by the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 (c.22) , section 1(1) to (3); paragraph 4A of Schedule 1 was inserted by section 8(1) of that Act; paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3(1) and (4) of that Act- there are other amendments to that paragraph but none is relevant; paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3(1) and (6) of that Act- there are other amendments to that paragraph but none is relevant.
Inserted by S.I. 2008/671 .
Inserted by S.I. 2009/1219 .
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