Guidance

The Building Safety Act: secondary legislation

Links to secondary legislation.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Published: 25 July 2022

Applies to England

Commencement Regulations

• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 1, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Regulations 2022
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2022
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2023
• The Building Act 1984 (Commencement No. 3) (England) Order 2023
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 6) Regulations 2024
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2024

Building Safety Regulations

Building Control

• The Building Regulations etc. (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Approved Inspectors etc. and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments etc) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Restricted Activities and Functions) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building Safety (Regulator’s Charges) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Registered Building Control Approvers etc.) (England) Regulations 2024
• The Building (Registered Building Control Approvers etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Higher-Risk Buildings

• The Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023
• The Building Safety (Registration of Higher-Risk Buildings and Review of Decisions) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Higher-Risk Buildings (Key Building Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Public Bodies and Higher-Risk Building Work) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023
• The Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024

Other secondary legislation

Architects Act and Consequential Amendments

• The Architects (Fees, Electronic Communications and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2022
• The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023
• The Building Safety Act 2022 (Consequential Amendments and Prescribed Functions) and Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Construction Products

• The Construction Products (Amendment) Regulations 2022

Leaseholder Protections

• The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (England) Regulations 2022
• The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections) (Information etc) (England) Regulations 2022
• The Building Safety (Leaseholder Protections etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2023

Responsible Actors Scheme

• The Building Safety (Responsible Actors Scheme and Prohibitions) Regulations 2023