[58Z5 Serious contravention notices]
Building Act 1984 (1984 c 55) | Legislation

[58Z5  Serious contravention notices]

[(1)     The regulatory authority may give a serious contravention notice to a local authority or a registered building control approver if it appears to the regulatory authority (following an investigation under section 58Z3 or otherwise) that the condition in subsection (2) or (3) is met.

(2)     The condition in this subsection is that—

(a)     the local authority or registered building control approver has contravened operational standards rules, and

(b)     as a result of the contravention the safety of persons in or about buildings has been, or

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