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Written Question · S3W-04491 · Session 3

Whether it will consider reviewing the Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 in ord…

Answered Asked by Angela Constance SNP Lodged 19 Sep 2007

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will consider reviewing the Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 in order to permit competition between neighbouring local authorities in relation to the provision of building warrants.

The answer

Answered by Stewart Stevenson on 3 Oct 2007 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

I have asked DrPaul Stollard, Chief Executive of the Scottish Building Standards Agency, toanswer. His response is as follows:
There is nojustification for such a review.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-04491 by reference.