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The Building Safety Levy (England) Regulations 2025

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61 Amendment of HRB Regulations: completion certificate applications

(1) The HRB Regulations are amended as follows. (2) In regulation 40— (a) at the end of paragraph (1) for the full stop substitute a semi-colon and then insert— (g) if, in accordance with regulation 4(1)(f), 12(1)(f) or 21(2)(g), building safety levy information was required to be provided with a building control application or an updated application in relation to that building control application, a levy liability statement under paragraph (3A). ; (b) after paragraph (3) insert— (3A) Subject to paragraph (3B), a “levy liability statement” is a statement, signed by the named client, that— (a) a notice of no charge has been given in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (1)(g), or an updated application relating to it, and has not been cancelled under regulation 43 or 53 of the BSL Regulations, or (b) the levy liability amount in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (1)(g), or an updated application relating to it, has been paid in full. (3B) Where there is more than one collecting authority in relation to the building control application, the named client may only give a statement under paragraph (3A)(a) if each of the collecting authorities in relation to the application have given a notice of no charge and none of those notices have been cancelled. (3C) In this regulation, “building control application”, “levy liability amount” and “notice of no charge” have the same meaning as in the BSL Regulations. . (3) In regulation 45 (partial completion certificates)— (a) at the end of paragraph (2) for the full stop substitute a semi-colon and then insert— (j) if, in accordance with regulation 4(1)(f), 12(1)(f) or 21(2)(g), building safety levy information was required to be provided with a building control application or an updated application in relation to that building control application, a levy liability statement under paragraph (4A). ; (b) after paragraph (4) insert— (4A) Subject to paragraph (4B), a “levy liability statement” is a statement, signed by the named client, that— (a) a notice of no charge has been given in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (2)(j), or an updated application relating to it, and has not been cancelled under regulation 43 or 53 of the BSL Regulations, or (b) the levy liability amount in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (2)(j), or an updated application relating to it, has been paid in full. (4B) Where there is more than one collecting authority in relation to the building control application, the named client may only give a statement under paragraph (4A)(a) if each of the collecting authorities in relation to the application have given a notice of no charge and none of those notices have been cancelled. (4C) In this regulation “building control application”, “levy liability amount” and “notice of no charge” have the same meaning as in the BSL Regulations. .

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61 Amendment of HRB Regulations: completion certificate applications

(1) The HRB Regulations are amended as follows. (2) In regulation 40— (a) at the end of paragraph (1) for the full stop substitute a semi-colon and then insert— (g) if, in accordance with regulation 4(1)(f), 12(1)(f) or 21(2)(g), building safety levy information was required to be provided with a building control application or an updated application in relation to that building control application, a levy liability statement under paragraph (3A). ; (b) after paragraph (3) insert— (3A) Subject to paragraph (3B), a “levy liability statement” is a statement, signed by the named client, that— (a) a notice of no charge has been given in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (1)(g), or an updated application relating to it, and has not been cancelled under regulation 43 or 53 of the BSL Regulations, or (b) the levy liability amount in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (1)(g), or an updated application relating to it, has been paid in full. (3B) Where there is more than one collecting authority in relation to the building control application, the named client may only give a statement under paragraph (3A)(a) if each of the collecting authorities in relation to the application have given a notice of no charge and none of those notices have been cancelled. (3C) In this regulation, “building control application”, “levy liability amount” and “notice of no charge” have the same meaning as in the BSL Regulations. . (3) In regulation 45 (partial completion certificates)— (a) at the end of paragraph (2) for the full stop substitute a semi-colon and then insert— (j) if, in accordance with regulation 4(1)(f), 12(1)(f) or 21(2)(g), building safety levy information was required to be provided with a building control application or an updated application in relation to that building control application, a levy liability statement under paragraph (4A). ; (b) after paragraph (4) insert— (4A) Subject to paragraph (4B), a “levy liability statement” is a statement, signed by the named client, that— (a) a notice of no charge has been given in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (2)(j), or an updated application relating to it, and has not been cancelled under regulation 43 or 53 of the BSL Regulations, or (b) the levy liability amount in relation to the application referred to in paragraph (2)(j), or an updated application relating to it, has been paid in full. (4B) Where there is more than one collecting authority in relation to the building control application, the named client may only give a statement under paragraph (4A)(a) if each of the collecting authorities in relation to the application have given a notice of no charge and none of those notices have been cancelled. (4C) In this regulation “building control application”, “levy liability amount” and “notice of no charge” have the same meaning as in the BSL Regulations. .

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