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Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Aimed at registered building control approvers registered in England. Discusses standards which have to be met in the areas of legal, regulatory and professional obligations; business; professional competence and continuing professional development; standard of service; engaging with applicants or agents. Includes annexes 1-4.
History
Last updated: 22 May 2026 - Updated to reflect that the regulatory authority is the Building Safety Regulator and not the Health and Safety Executive. Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/building-control-bodies-professional-codes-and-standards/professional-conduct-rules-for-registered-building-control-approvers and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 7 July 2024.
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Building control
- Building control, England
- Special subject areas
- Fire
Publisher History
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is an executive non-departmental public body established in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy with statutory powers granted under the Building Safety Act 2022. The BSR is responsible for regulating higher-risk buildings, improving safety standards and raising levels of competence of those involved in building design and construction across England and Wales.