Provision of assistance to a multi-disciplinary team - Building safety

This draft guidance is for local authorities and fire and rescue authorities. It explains:

how those authorities and persons can work with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) in multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs)
what BSR can request
what experience and level of competence the authorities should provide, and when

Applies to: England
Published: October 2023
Last updated: July 2024

Document

Building Safety Regulator: Provision of assistance for multi-disciplinary teams in the higher-risk building regime

Reference: Version 2

Details

The current version of the draft guidance (version 2), along with the previous version (version 1), are working drafts and subject to revision prior to consent being obtained from the Secretary of State under Section 16(5) of the Building Safety Act 2022.

Local authorities and fire and rescue authorities will work with BSR in MDTs to fulfil their legal duties to assist in the regulation of higher-risk buildings and higher-risk building work.