The Building Act 1984 (Commencement No. 3) (England) Order 2023

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2023-09-11
State In force
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Made: 11th September 2023

The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 120(1) and 134(1) of the Building Act 1984[^f00001].

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Building Act 1984 (Commencement No. 3) (England) Order 2023.

Provision coming into force on 1st October 2023

2

Section 33 of the Building Act 1984 (tests for conformity with building regulations) comes into force on 1st October 2023.

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Lee Rowley — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities — 11th September 2023

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order brings into force section 33 of the Building Act 1984 (c. 55) so far as relating to England. (By virtue of section 134(1A) only Welsh Ministers have the power to commence section 33 in relation to Wales.) Section 33 makes provision in relation to testing and sampling.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1984 c. 55. Section 33 is amended by paragraph 30 of Schedule 5 to the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), and section 120 is amended by paragraph 76 of that Schedule. Section 134 is amended by paragraph 82 of that Schedule.

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