Section 20: Statement of regulator's engagement with residents etc

Building Safety Act 2022 · 2022 c. 30View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: The regulator and its functions

The regulator must, at least once each financial year, publish a statement about its engagement with—

the committee mentioned in section 11 (residents' panel),
residents of higher-risk buildings,
owners of residential units in higher-risk buildings, and
bodies that represent, support or promote—
the interests of any description of residents of higher-risk buildings or owners of residential units in such buildings, or
the interests of persons including any description of such residents or owners.

A statement under subsection (1) must, in particular, include information about the regulator's engagement with residents of higher-risk buildings who are disabled.

A statement under subsection (1) may be published by including it in the regulator's annual report.

In this section—

  • "annual report" means the report made under paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 to the Building Safety Regulator (Establishment of New Body and Transfer of Functions etc.) Regulations 2026;

  • "higher-risk building" means—a higher-risk building within the meaning of Part 4, ora higher-risk building within the meaning of the Building Act 1984.

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