Background: The Act emerged from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, highlighting the need for better building safety regulations.

Main Objectives: Focus on improving structural and fire safety, increasing accountability, and introducing the Building Safety Regulator.

Important Milestones: From the draft bill in 2020 to full implementation in 2023, the timeline showcases the Act’s development.

New Roles and Responsibilities: Introduction of new duty holders and their specific duties to ensure compliance and safety.

Higher-Risk Buildings: Additional safety measures and processes for buildings over 18 meters or seven stories with residential units.

Completion Process: Detailed requirements for both HRB and non-HRB projects to ensure compliance with building regulations.

Role of the Building Safety Regulator: Overseeing building control and ensuring industry compliance and competence.

Gateways: Key stages for HRBs to ensure safety and compliance from planning to post-construction.

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