The Building (Registered Building Control Approvers etc.) (Wales) Regulations 2024

Type Welsh-Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2024-11-28
Last updated 2025-07-01
State In force
Jurisdiction Wales
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Part 5 of these Regulations makes provision for where an initial notice ceases to be in force and a new approver is appointed. In particular, regulation 20 derives from regulation 19C of the AI Regulations and makes provision as to the content of a transfer certificate, and regulation 22 and Schedule 5 derive from regulation 19E of and Schedule 3A to, the AI Regulations and set out the grounds for rejecting a transfer certificate and transfer report.

Regulation 23 derives from regulation 27 of the AI Regulations and prescribes circumstances where a further initial notice may be given after cancellation of an initial notice under section 53D of the 1984 Act. These include the approver cancelling the notice under section 52(1)(a) of the 1984 Act, the person carrying out or intending to carry out the work cancelling the initial notice under section 53D(3) of the 1984 Act, and the approver having been given a specified disciplinary order.

Section 54 of the 1984 Act permits approved public bodies to supervise their own building work. Part 6 covers the approval of public bodies, and procedural and consultation requirements where public bodies supervise their own work including in particular the prescribed forms of, and grounds for the local authority to reject, a public body’s notice, a plans certificate and a final certificate.

Regulation 24 derives from regulation 21 of the AI Regulations.

Regulation 25 and Form PB1(W) derive from regulation 22 of and Form PB1(W) in Schedule 1 to, the AI Regulations. Schedule 6 derives from Schedule 5 to the AI Regulations. Regulation 26 derives from regulation 23 of the AI Regulations and regulation 27 derives from regulation 24 of the AI Regulations.

Regulation 28 and Forms PB2(W) and PB3(W) derive from regulation 25 of and Forms PB2(W) and PB3(W) in Schedule 1 to, the AI Regulations. Schedule 7 derives from Schedule 6 to the AI Regulations. Regulation 29 derives from regulation 26 of the AI Regulations.

Regulation 30 and Form PB4(W) derive from regulation 27 and Form PB4(W) in Schedule 1 to, the AI Regulations. Schedule 8 derives from Schedule 7. Regulation 31 derives from regulation 28 of the AI Regulations.

Part 7 of these Regulations provides in regulation 32 for the content of local registers of notices and certificates, regulation 33 provides for the length of registration periods for approvers and registered building inspectors, regulation 34 sets out provision as to when copies of disciplinary sanctions issued against approvers must be sent to local authorities in Wales. Regulation 35 provides that where the Welsh Ministers make or revoke an order under section 58V of the 1984 Act they must as soon as reasonably practicable give a copy of the interim suspension order to each local authority in Wales where the Welsh Ministers consider that the suspected contravention is so serious that, if the Welsh Ministers determine that the contravention has occurred, they are likely to make an order under section 58U(2)(d) of the 1984 Act cancelling the person’s registration. Regulation 36 makes provisions as to the decisions in Part 2A of the 1984 Act which may be appealed. Regulation 36(1) sets out that, if an appeal is made, it must be made by way of complaint to the magistrates’ court. Regulation 36(2) sets out the grounds of appeal. Regulation 36(3) sets out the appeal time limit. Regulation 36(4) sets out the remedies available to the magistrates’ court on appeal.

Regulation 32 derives from regulation 30 of the AI Regulations. Regulation 34 derives from regulations 2 and 3 of the 2023 Regulations.

Regulation 34 derives from regulation 4 of the 2023 Regulations. Regulation 35 derives from regulation 5 of the 2023 Regulations. Regulation 36 derives from regulation 6 of the 2023 Regulations.

Part 8 of these Regulations contains miscellaneous provisions including a number of consequential amendments to other instruments, and the revocations mentioned above, transitional and savings provisions.

Regulation 37 derives from regulation 31 of the AI Regulations.

The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, a regulatory impact assessment has been prepared as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations. A copy can be obtained from the Welsh Government, Cathays Park, Cardiff, CF10 3NQ and is published on www.gov.wales.

Footnotes

1

Section 1(1) was amended by section 1(1), (2) and (3) of the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 (c. 22) (“the 2004 Act”) and paragraphs 1, 2(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 to, the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30) (“the 2022 Act”). See the definitions of “appropriate national authority” and “prescribed” in section 126 of the Building Act 1984 (c. 55) (“the 1984 Act”).

2

Section 2A was inserted by section 4(1) of the 2004 Act.

3

Section 47(1) was amended by article 3(2)(a) of S.I. 1996/1905 and was subsequently amended by section 8(2) of the 2004 Act and sections 46(1), 48(1) and (2)(a) of, and paragraphs 1 and 4(1) and (2) of Schedule 4 to, the 2022 Act. Section 47(4) was amended by sections 46(4) and 51(3) of the 2022 Act.

4

Section 47(4) was amended by sections 46(4) and 51(3) of the 2022 Act.

5

Section 47(5) was amended by section 43 of, and paragraphs 1, 4(1) and (3) of Schedule 4 to, the 2022 Act.

6

Section 50(1A) to (1D) was substituted for section 50(1) by section 49(1) and (2)(a) of the 2022 Act.

7

Section 50(4) was amended by section 49(2)(b) of the 2022 Act.

8

Section 50(7) was amended by section 170(4) of, and paragraphs 1 and 6 of Schedule 4, to the 2022 Act.

9

Section 51(1) was substituted by article 4 of S.I. 1996/1905 and subsequently amended by section 43 of, and paragraphs 1 and 7 of Schedule 4, to the 2022 Act.

10

Section 51A was inserted by article 2 of S.I. 1996/1905 and subsection (2) was subsequently amended by sections 43 and 48(1) and (3) of, and paragraphs 1 and 8 of Schedule 4 to, the 2022 Act.

11

Section 52(1) was amended by sections 50(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 10(2) of Schedule 4 to, the 2022 Act and by article 3(6)(a) of S.I. 1996/1905.

12

Section 53(4B) was inserted by section 52(1) of 2022 Act.

13

Section 53(4C) was inserted by section 52(1) of the 2022 Act.

14

Section 53B was inserted by section 51(2) of 2022 Act.

15

Section 52(2) was amended by section 8 of the 2004 Act and paragraphs 1 and 10(3) of Schedule 4 to, the 2022 Act.

16

Section 52(3) was substituted by section 50(3) of 2022 Act.

17

Section 52(5) has been repealed in respect of England only.

18

Section 52(5A) was inserted by section 50(5) of the 2022 Act.

19

Section 52(7) was inserted by section 50(6) of the 2022 Act.

20

Section 52A was inserted by section 46(3) of the 2022 Act.

21

Section 53C was inserted by section 51(2) of the 2022 Act.

22

Section 53D was inserted by section 51(2) of the 2022 Act.

23

Section 54(1) was amended by section 55(a) of, and paragraphs 1 and 46(1) and (2) of Schedule 5 to, the 2022 Act.

24

Section 56(1) was amended by section 56(3) of the 2022 Act and by article 3(9) of S.I. 1996/1905.

25

Sections 58C, 58O, 58U and 58V were inserted by section 42 of the 2022 Act.

26

Section 92(2) was amended by section 55(a) of, and paragraphs 1 and 57(1) and (3)(a) of Schedule 5 to, the 2022 Act.

27

Paragraph 1 was amended by paragraph 83 of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act.

28

Paragraphs 1A to 1I of Schedule 1 were inserted by section 33 of the 2022 Act.

29

Paragraph 5B of Schedule 1 was inserted by section 34 of the 2022 Act.

30

Paragraph 7 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3 of the 2022 Act and by section 11 of the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006 (c. 19).

31

Paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 3 of the 2004 Act, paragraph 83 of Schedule 5 to the 2022 Act and by section 40 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29).

32

Paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 was substituted by section 83 of the 2022 Act.

33

Paragraph 2(1) of Schedule 4 was substituted by section 49(1) and (3)(a) of the 2022 Act.

36

S.I. 2010/2214, as amended by S.I. 2012/3119, 2013/1959, 2014/110 (W. 10), 2015/767, 2016/285, and 2018/1230. There are other amending instruments, but none is relevant to this instrument.

37

Section 58N was inserted by section 42 of the 2022 Act.

38

S.I. 2005/1541, to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.

39

Part 2A of the 1984 Act was inserted by section 42 of the 2022 Act.

41

S.I. 2012/3118. Regulation 7A was inserted by S.I. 2016/284.

42

Section (5A) was inserted into the Building Act 1984 by section 50 of the Building Safety Act 2022.

43

Section 54B was inserted by section 44(3) of the 2022 Act. Giving a transfer certificate and transfer report to a local authority under section 53B(3) is a restricted function under section 54B of the 1984 Act and regulation 4(2)(f) of S.I. 2024/238 (W. 48).

44

In relation to Wales, the Welsh Ministers are the regulatory authority. See section 58A(b) of the Building Act 1984.

46

S.I. 2010/404. To which there are amendments not relevant to this instrument.

Editorial notes

58

Reg. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

59

Reg. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

60

Reg. 40 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

61

Reg. 37 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

62

Reg. 42 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

63

Reg. 38 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

64

Reg. 39 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

65

Reg. 41 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

66

Reg. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

67

Reg. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

68

Reg. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

69

Reg. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

70

Reg. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

71

Reg. 8 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

72

Reg. 9 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

73

Reg. 10 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

74

Reg. 11 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

75

Reg. 12 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

76

Reg. 13 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

77

Reg. 14 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

78

Reg. 15 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

79

Reg. 16 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

80

Reg. 17 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

81

Reg. 18 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

82

Reg. 19 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

83

Reg. 20 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

84

Reg. 21 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

85

Reg. 22 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

86

Reg. 23 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

87

Reg. 24 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

88

Reg. 25 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

89

Reg. 26 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

90

Reg. 27 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

91

Reg. 28 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

92

Reg. 29 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

93

Reg. 30 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

94

Reg. 31 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

95

Reg. 32 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

96

Reg. 33 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

97

Reg. 34 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

98

Reg. 35 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

99

Reg. 36 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

100

Sch. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

101

Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

102

Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

103

Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

104

Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

105

Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

106

Sch. 2 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

107

Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

108

Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

109

Sch. 2 para. 9 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

110

Sch. 2 para. 10 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

111

Sch. 2 para. 11 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

112

Sch. 2 para. 12 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

113

Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

114

Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

115

Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

116

Sch. 3 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

117

Sch. 3 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

118

Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

119

Sch. 3 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

120

Sch. 3 para. 8 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

121

Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

122

Sch. 3 para. 10 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

123

Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

124

Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

125

Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

126

Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

127

Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

128

Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

129

Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

130

Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

131

Sch. 5 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

132

Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

133

Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

134

Sch. 5 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

135

Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

136

Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

137

Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

138

Sch. 5 para. 8 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

139

Sch. 5 para. 9 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

140

Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

141

Sch. 6 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

142

Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

143

Sch. 6 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

144

Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

145

Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

146

Sch. 6 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

147

Sch. 6 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

148

Sch. 7 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

149

Sch. 7 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

150

Sch. 7 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

151

Sch. 7 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

152

Sch. 7 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

153

Sch. 7 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

154

Sch. 7 para. 7 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

155

Sch. 8 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

156

Sch. 8 para. 2 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

157

Sch. 8 para. 3 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

158

Sch. 8 para. 4 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

159

Sch. 8 para. 5 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

160

Sch. 8 para. 6 in force at 1.1.2025, see reg. 1(2)

Enwi, dod i rym a chymhwyso

Dehongli

Annibyniaeth cymeradwywyr

Swyddogaethau cymeradwywyr

Addasu Rheoliadau 2010 etc.

Ffurf yr hysbysiad cychwynnol, y seiliau dros ei wrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei wrthod

Ffurf yr hysbysiad diwygio, y seiliau dros ei wrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei wrthod

Ymgynghori â’r Awdurdod Tân ac Achub

Ymgynghori â’r ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Ffurf y dystysgrif blaniau, y seiliau dros ei gwrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei gwrthod

Effaith y dystysgrif blaniau

Ffurf y dystysgrif derfynol, y seiliau dros ei gwrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei gwrthod

Ffurf hysbysiad o dan adran 51C o Ddeddf 1984

Digwyddiadau sy’n peri i’r hysbysiad cychwynnol beidio â bod mewn grym

Canslo hysbysiad cychwynnol: ffurflenni etc.

Canslo hysbysiad cychwynnol: hysbysiad o dorri rheoliadau adeiladu

Pwerau awdurdodau lleol mewn perthynas â gwaith sydd wedi ei gwblhau yn rhannol

Cyfnodau y mae rhaid darparu gwybodaeth am waith y mae hysbysiad cychwynnol yn ymwneud ag ef ynddynt

Adran 53(7): darpariaeth ragnodedig

Gwybodaeth i’w chynnwys mewn tystysgrifau trosglwyddo

Cyfnod ar gyfer ystyried tystysgrif drosglwyddo ac adroddiad trosglwyddo gan awdurdod lleol

Y seiliau dros wrthod tystysgrif drosglwyddo ac adroddiad trosglwyddo

Achosion pan ganiateir rhoi hysbysiad cychwynnol pellach ar ôl canslo hysbysiad cychwynnol o dan adran 53D

Cymeradwyo cyrff cyhoeddus

Ffurf hysbysiad corff cyhoeddus, y seiliau dros ei wrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei wrthod

Ymgynghoriad corff cyhoeddus â’r awdurdod tân ac achub

Ymgynghoriad corff cyhoeddus â’r ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Ffurf tystysgrif blaniau corff cyhoeddus, y seiliau dros ei gwrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei gwrthod

Effaith tystysgrif blaniau corff cyhoeddus

Ffurf tystysgrif derfynol corff cyhoeddus, y seiliau dros ei gwrthod a’r cyfnod ar gyfer ei gwrthod

Digwyddiadau sy’n peri i hysbysiad corff cyhoeddus beidio â bod mewn grym

Cofrestr o hysbysiadau a thystysgrifau

Cyfnodau cofrestru

Torri rheolau ymddygiad proffesiynol

Atal dros dro interim am doriad difrifol a amheuir

Apelio penderfyniad a wnaed gan Weinidogion Cymru

Torri rheoliadau penodol yn peidio â bod yn drosedd

Diwygiad canlyniadol i Orchymyn Diwygio Rheoleiddio (Diogelwch Tân) 2005

Diwygiadau canlyniadol i Reoliadau Adeiladu (Taliadau Awdurdodau Lleol) 2010

Diwygiad canlyniadol i Reoliadau 2010

Diwygiadau canlyniadol i Reoliadau Adeiladu (Gweithgareddau a Swyddogaethau Cyfyngedig) (Cymru) 2024

Dirymiadau, darpariaethau trosiannol a darpariaethau arbed

Y ffurf

Awdurdod lleol anghywir

Capasiti cymeradwywr

Torri adran 54B

Gwybodaeth am y gwaith arfaethedig

Awdurdod tân ac achub

Ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Annibyniaeth

Cysylltiad draen

Deddfiadau lleol

Hysbysiad cynharach

Y ffurf

Awdurdod lleol anghywir

Gwaith

Planiau

Dim hysbysiad cychwynnol

Capasiti cymeradwywr

Torri adran 54B

Awdurdod tân ac achub

Ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Annibyniaeth

Y ffurf

Awdurdod lleol anghywir

Gwaith

Dim hysbysiad cychwynnol

Capasiti cymeradwywr

Torri adran 54B

Diffyg cadarnhad ynghylch gwybodaeth diogelwch tân

Annibyniaeth

Yr wybodaeth ofynnol

Awdurdod lleol anghywir

Dim hysbysiad cychwynnol

Capasiti cymeradwywr

Torri adran 54B

Hysbysiad cynharach

Gweithredu gan awdurdod lleol

Methu â darparu gwybodaeth y gofynnwyd amdani

Methu â chydymffurfio ag amserlenni rhagnodedig

Y ffurf

Awdurdod lleol anghywir

Capasiti corff cyhoeddus

Awdurdod tân ac achub

Ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Cysylltiad draen

Deddfiadau lleol

Y ffurf

Gwaith

Planiau

Dim hysbysiad corff cyhoeddus

Capasiti corff cyhoeddus

Awdurdod tân ac achub

Ymgymerwr carthffosiaeth

Y ffurf

Gwaith

Capasiti corff cyhoeddus

Dim llofnod priodol

Awdurdod tân ac achub

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