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England Building control profession

Investigation of building control professionals (England)

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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