1Citation and commencement#
These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2009 and come into force on 1st May 2009.
2Amendment of Regulations#
(1)The Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2)In regulation 2 (interpretation) for the definition of “fire authority” substitute–“• “fire authority” means–(a) an enforcing authority within the meaning of section 61(9) of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005;(b) a fire and rescue authority as defined in section 1 of that Act; or(c) a joint fire and rescue board constituted by an amalgamation scheme made under section 2(1) of that Act;”
(3)In regulation 58 (inspection of records and applications)–
(a)in paragraph (3) omit “for inspection in terms of paragraph (1) or”;
(b)in paragraph (4)–
(i)for “where disclosure or” substitute, “, a prison, a building where a person may be legally detained or otherwise legally held in custody, the Scottish Parliament or a building belonging to Her Majesty in right of Her private estates where”; and
(ii)for “that disclosure or copying” substitute “that copying”;
(c)in paragraph (5) after “applies” insert “where paragraph (4) does not apply and”; and
(d)after paragraph (5) insert–“6 A local authority may remove a document from the building standards register if the disclosure or copying of that document would raise security concerns.”
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