Source · Select Committees · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Recommendation 56

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We agree that the lack of clarity in the Bill around the respective responsibilities, and...

Conclusion
We agree that the lack of clarity in the Bill around the respective responsibilities, and therefore liabilities, of the accountable person and building safety manager could cause confusion and concern, especially where non-compliance could result in criminal sanction. (Paragraph 171) Pre-legislative scrutiny of the Building Safety Bill 65
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 7 July 2021. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗