Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Act 2026
178Carrying out construction work
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178 Carrying out construction work
178 Carrying out construction work
(1) In this part—
(a) the manufacturer of the building product carries out the construction work of manufacturing building product, and
(b) the supplier of the building product carries out the construction work of supplying the building product, and
(c) the construction work of manufacturing or supplying a building product is taken to be carried out in relation to a building if the building product is used, within the meaning of the Building Products (Safety) Act 2017, in the building.
(2) The regulations may prescribe—
(a) persons who are taken to carry out construction work, and
(b) the circumstances in which construction work is taken to be carried out in relation to a building.