Building Control Regulations 1997

Form of application.

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13. F25[(1) An application for a fire safety certificate shall be filed electronically on the Building Control Management System or set out in the form for that purpose included in the Third Schedule.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), an application for a fire safety certificate shall be accompanied by—

(a) such plans (including a site or layout plan and drawings of floor plans, elevations and sections) (in duplicate), calculations, specifications and such other particulars as are necessary to —

(i) identify and describe the works or building to which the application relates,

and

(ii) enable the building control authority to assess, whether the said works or building would, if constructed in accordance with the said plans, calculations, specifications and other particulars, comply with requirements of Part B of the Second Schedule to the Building Regulations,

(b) particulars of the nature and extent of the proposed use and, where appropriate, of the existing use, of the building concerned, and

(c) such fee (if any) as may from time to time be prescribed for that purpose in Part V.

(3) Where an application and the documents that accompanied the application are filed electronically on the Building Control Management System, duplicate copies are not required.]

Annotations:

Amendments:

F25

Substituted (1.07.2021) by Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. No. 229 of 2021), art. 5, in effect as per art. 2.