51 New initial notices

51  New initial notices

(1)     In section 53 of the Building Act 1984 (effect of initial notice ceasing to be in force), for subsection (7) substitute—

“(7)     A new initial notice relating to any of the work to which the original initial notice related (the “original work”) may be given only if—

(a)     in the case of an initial notice that ceases to be in force by virtue of—

(i)     being cancelled under section 52(1)(d) or (e),

(ii)     being cancelled under section 52(5A) based on a condition in section 52(5B)(a) to (d), or

(iii)     such other provision as may be prescribed,

the conditions in subsection (8) are met, or

(b)     in any other case, the conditions in subsection (9) are met.

(8)     The conditions referred to in subsection (7)(a) are that the new initial notice—

(a)     is given before the end of the period of seven days beginning with the day on which the original initial notice ceased to be in force or such other period as may be prescribed,

(b)     relates to all of the original work, except for any work in respect of which a final certificate has been accepted by the local authority, and

(c)

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