53 Information

53  Information

(1)     After section 56 of the Building Act 1984 insert—

“56A Giving information by electronic means: England

(1)     The regulator must establish and maintain a facility (the “facility”) to enable a specified person to give specified relevant information to another person by electronic communication.

(2)     The Secretary of State may by regulations require or authorise a specified person to use the facility when giving specified relevant information to another person.

(3)     Any information given to a person in accordance with regulations made under subsection (2) is to be treated for the purposes of section 56B (requirement to keep register) as also having been given to the regulator.

(4)     Regulations under this section may require a person who is given specified relevant information otherwise than through the facility to give that information to the regulator using the facility.

(5)     Regulations under this section may make provision treating specified relevant information that is given using the facility as having been

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