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Northern Ireland Statutory Rule
These Regulations amend the Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (“the 1999 Regulations”). The Regulations give effect to Article 3 of Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament of the Council of 26 May 2003 (O.J. L 156, 25.6.2003, p17) (“the Directive”) in so far as it affects public participation in the decision making process for applications and appeals relating to development for which environmental impact assessment is required. The Directive provides for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amends with regard to public participation and access to justice Council Directive 85/337/EEC (O.J. L 175, 5.7.1985, p40) as amended by Directive 97/11/EC (O.J. L 73, 14.3.1997, p5) and 96/61/EC (O.J. L 257, 10.10. 1996).
Published by: Government Printer for Northern Ireland
Last updated:
30 October 2017
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
This Order amends the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (the Use Classes Order) (S.I.1987/764) for England only.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
7 October 2022
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Scottish Statutory Instrument
These Regulations amend the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (“the 2004 Regulations”) and come into force on 1st May 2009. Regulation 2(2) amends Schedule 1 to the 2004 Regulations to restrict the exemption from regulations 8 to 12 to paved areas or hardstanding not greater than 50 square metres in area. Schedule 3 to the 2004 Regulations sets out certain types of work that must comply with building regulations but does not require a warrant. Regulation 2(3) amends Schedule 3 to include certain works done to prisons (and other buildings such as police cells court custody suites), the Scottish Parliament and property owned by Her Majesty in Her private capacity. Regulation 2(3) amends Schedule 3 to the effect that work to construct paved areas or hardstanding the area of which is greater than 50 square metres but not greater than 200 square metres will not require a building warrant.
Published by: Queen's Printer for Scotland
Last updated:
25 January 2017
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Scottish Statutory Instrument
These Regulations amend the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (the “2004 Regulations”) and (other than Part 3) come into force on 1 June 2022. Part 3 comes into force on 1 October 2022.
Published by: King's Printer for Scotland
Last updated:
22 April 2022
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Welsh Statutory Instrument
Part 2 of these Regulations amends the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2215) (“the 2010 Regulations”) to implement Part 3 of the Building Safety Act 2022 (“the 2022 Act”). Part 3 of the 2022 Act amends the Building Act 1984 (“the 1984 Act”) and defines the scope and provisions for the regime during the design and construction phase for higher-risk buildings. It also provides for the registration of building inspectors and building control approvers to better regulate and improve competence levels in the building control sector.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
1 March 2024
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations make provision for the imposition of a Building Safety Levy (“the levy”) by reference to building control applications. These Regulations provide for who is liable to pay the levy, how it is to be calculated, when it is to be paid, and how the revenue collected is passed to the Secretary of State. They also set out the consequences for failure to provide information for the purpose of the levy and for failure to pay the levy.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
25 November 2025
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations further amend the Building Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2768).
Published by: Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
20 August 2014
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Welsh Statutory Instrument
These Regulations correct an error in the Welsh text of both the Building Act 1984 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2025 and the Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 6) (Wales) Regulations 2025 to insert the coming into force date of 1 July 2026 into article 2 and regulation 2 respectively.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
4 February 2026
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Northern Ireland Assembly Measure
Part II of this Order makes miscellaneous amendments to the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 and related enactments. The principal amendments are to revise the procedure for making development plans, to provide for simplified planning zones, to confer on the Department of the Environment new powers to require planning applications to be made, to issue discontinuance orders and to enter into planning agreements with developers, to provide for the control of hazardous substances and to provide for the application, with certain modifications, of the planning enactments to Crown land.
Published by: Government Printer for Northern Ireland
Last updated:
31 August 2016
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United Kingdom Statutory Instrument
These Regulations place a duty on each local planning authority responsible for determining applications for housing development to prepare, maintain and publish a register of previously developed land (commonly known as “brownfield land”) which is suitable for residential development. “Previously developed land” has the same meaning as in the National Planning Policy Framework, as it has effect from time to time. A copy of that document may be inspected at the Department for Communities and Local Government, Fry Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF.
Published by: King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Last updated:
2 November 2017