Fire safety: The accountable person – are you ready?

Eversheds Sutherland | December 2022/January 2023 #403
Gemma Irving considers the new responsibilities created by the 2022 Act The accountable person will be any person or body which holds the legal estate in possession in any of the common parts, or is under a repairing obligation in relation to any part of the common parts. The Building Safety Act 2022 creates new …

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Building Safety Act 2022: Planning update

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | June 2022 #398
Fiona Sawyer and Matthew White consider the implications for developers of the Act, and in particular of s128 Section 128(4) provides that the prohibition from carrying out development will apply despite planning permission having been granted. In PLJ November 2021 (#392), we wrote about requirements in the Building Safety Bill which related to planning. Planning …

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