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Building standards: enforcement handbook: first edition (version 1.1)
The building standards enforcement handbook provides clarification on the enforcement powers for local authorities as set out in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003.
Part of
Annex C
Statutory Forms
The list of forms relevant to enforcement action are summarised below.
These are set out in the Forms Regulations, Schedule 1, and the Act, and amendments introduced by the (Charging Orders) Regulations 2014.
| Form | Title | Legislation |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Completion Certificate for Local Authority Use | The Building (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 |
| 8 | Building Regulations Compliance Notice | As above |
| 9 | Continuing Requirement Enforcement Notice | As above |
| 10 | Building Warrant Enforcement Notice | As above |
| 11 | Defective Building Notice | As above |
| 12 | Dangerous Building Notice | As above |
| 13 | Notice of Intention To Enter Premises | As above |
| 14 | Authority to enter premises | As above |
| 15 | Certificate to accompany application for warrant to exercise powers of entry, inspection or testing | As above |
| 16 | Notice to remove from a building | As above |
| - | Charging Order | The Building (Scotland) Act 2003 (Charging Orders) Regulations 2014 |
| - | Discharge of Charging Order | As above |
Contact
Email: buildingstandards@gov.scot