Building Act 1984

[F1121AMeaning of “building control authority”E+W

(1)In this Act “building control authority” means—

(a)the regulator, in cases where section 91ZA or 91ZB provides that the regulator is the building control authority;

(b)the local authority mentioned in subsection (2), in any other case.

(2)That local authority is—

(a)if, by virtue of regulations made under section 91ZD (higher-risk buildings in Wales: local authority work), a designated local authority is the building control authority, that local authority;

(b)otherwise, the local authority for the area in which the building is situated or the proposed building is to be situated.]