--- title: Building Safety Act 2022 - Secondary Legislation Demystified description: Building Safety Act 2022 - 5 separate pieces of secondary legislation demystified by Ark Workplace Risk. image: https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/hubfs/Tall%20residential%20building.jpg --- [![logo](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Blog%20Images/logo.png?width=224&height=48&name=logo.png "logo")](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/) - [QUOODA®](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/quooda) - [Outsourcing](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/outsourcing) - [Professional Services](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/professional-services) - [About](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/about) - [Clients](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/clients) - [News](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk) - [Careers | We're hiring now](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/careers) - [Contact Us](https://www.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/contact-us) - Search This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. ##### THE LATEST NEWS IN ### Risk, Compliance and Safety ### Blog Topics: Select a Topic Articles Ark Workplace Risk High-Rise Residential Buildings Building Safety Act 2022 Webinar Building Safety Act Building Safety Grenfell Tower Safety Management Systems Fire Safety Responsible Persons Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 Resident Engagement Safety Case Safety Case Report Accountable Persons Charging Scheme News Building Safety Series - The Works Building Safety Management System Building Safety Assurance IWFM Property Management Safety ARMA Building safety online event Facilities Management Risk Management British Property Federation Press Release Training IRPM Property Owners UKAA Building Safety Bill Developers FRAEWs Fire Risk Assessment External Walls Fire Risk Assessments Investors Leasehold London 2023 NOTB News on the Block PAS 9980 PIB Box Structural Risk Management TPI Tech Talk The Property Institute Workplace bpfdinner2022 electrical safety Stay up to date Subscribe to our blog [![](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/hubfs/Tall%20residential%20building.jpg)](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/building-safety-act-secondary-legislation-demystified) # Building Safety Act 2022 - Secondary Legislation Demystified ![David Hills](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/hubfs/David%20Hills%20Profile%20Image.jpeg) Posted by [David Hills](https://blog.arkworkplacerisk.co.uk/author/david-hills) on Aug 18, 2023 9:00:00 AM   Yesterday (17th August 2023), Parliament published 5 separate pieces of secondary legislation in respect of the implementation of the Building Safety Act 2022.   Whilst the majority of these regulations relate to construction activity and how both developments and refurbishments will be managed on an on-going basis, the Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023 has an impact on owners and managing agents of existing residential buildings in scope under the Act.   The Higher-Risk Buildings (Management of Safety Risks etc) (England) Regulations 2023 provides specific requirements and details relating to: - **Building Assessment Certification** - setting out the need to apply to the Regulator, when they direct, for a Building Assessment Certificate and how this is to be undertaken. - **The Management of Building Safety Risks** – setting out new “management principles” for the management and assessment of building safety risks (fire and structural). - **Safety Case Reports** – setting out the minimum contents of a safety case report as well as when these reports have to be updated and published to the Regulator. - **Mandatory Occurrences** – defines what constitutes a mandatory occurrence along with the process for reporting these to the Regulator. - **Keeping and Sharing Information** – sets out the need for and requirements for keeping and sharing building safety information. - **Residents Engagement Strategies** – provides requirements for the minimum contents of a strategy as well as the need to update and review the engagement strategies at set frequencies or events, and - **Complaint Management** - setting out the requirement for APs to have in place and publish a formal complaints process to residents including detailing how complaints are to be responded to or challenged. 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