Building Control Act(CHAPTER 29)
Table of Contents
Long Title
Part I PRELIMINARY
1 Short title
2 Interpretation
3 Exemption
4 Authorised officers
Part II BUILDING OPERATIONS
5 Permission to commence or carry out building works
6 Demolition of unauthorised building and building works
7 Power to seize movable property in building converted to unauthorised use
8 Temporary occupation of unauthorised building
9 Penalty for letting out and sale of unauthorised building
10 Modification or waiver of building regulations
11 Removal of roofs and walls made of inflammable materials
12 Erection of compartments, galleries, lofts, etc., in buildings or arcades
Part III DANGEROUS BUILDINGS
13 Dangerous buildings
Part IV PREMISES USED FOR DANGEROUS TRADES OR PURPOSES
14 Dangerous trades not to be carried on without licence
Part V MISCELLANEOUS
15 Penalty
16 Protection from personal liability
17 Power of entry
18 Occupier may execute work in default of owner
19 Recovery of money, etc.
20 Property and things seized or removed by Building Authority
21 Service of documents
22 Furnishing of information
23 Powers of arrest
24 Inaccuracies in documents
25 Evidence
26 Magistrate’s and District Courts may impose full penalty
26A Compounding of offences
27 Regulations
28 Transitional provisions
Legislative History