England Building control profession
Investigation of building control professionals
Library captured 10 September 2026 · Source updated 26 September 2024
Professional codes and standards
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The investigation procedure statement sets out how the Building Safety Regulator conducts investigations into the building control profession. This procedure covers investigations into:
•professional misconduct for registered building inspectors (RBIs)
•contravention of the professional conduct rules for registered building control approvers (RBCAs)
•contravention of the operational standards rules for RBCAs and local authorities (LAs)
Professional codes and standards
RBIs must comply with the:
•code of conduct for RBIs when working in England
•code of conduct for RBIs (on GOV.WALES) when working in Wales
RBCAs must comply with the:
•professional conduct rules for RBCAs when working in England
•professional conduct rules for RBCAs (on GOV.WALES) when working in Wales
RBCAs and LAs must comply with the:
•operational standards rules and monitoring arrangements when the work is in England
•operational standards rules (on GOV.WALES) and monitoring arrangements (on GOV.WALES) when the work is in Wales