33 Tests for conformity with building regulations
Building Act 1984 (1984 c 55) | Legislation

Tests for conformity with building regulations

33  Tests for conformity with building regulations

[(1)     Where work to which building regulations are applicable is proposed or carried out, the building control authority has the powers under subsection (2) for the purpose of ascertaining whether any provision of building regulations is or would be contravened—

(a)     by or in connection with the work, or

(b)     in relation to the building that the work has been, is being or will be carried out on.]

[(2)     The powers are—

(a)     to require a person by whom or on whose behalf the work was, is being, or is proposed to be done to carry out such reasonable tests of or in connection with the work, or in relation to the building, as may be specified in the requirement, or

(b)     to carry out any reasonable tests of or in connection

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