Part 4: Higher-risk buildings Duties relating to information and documents Section 89: Provision of information etc to the regulator, residents and other persons Effect
This section sets out that the Secretary of State may make regulations requiring the Accountable Person to share prescribed information and documentation about their building in certain prescribed circumstances. This section enables the Secretary of State to make regulations to set out the manner, form and standards which must be met in provision of this information and documentation.
	This section sets out that the Accountable Person may be required to provide prescribed information, or copies of that information, to the Building Safety Regulator, to other Accountable Persons in the building, to residents of the building and owners of flats in the building, or other prescribed persons. This section allows regulations to be made setting out the other prescribed persons which means the other types of person who the information and documentation should be supplied to.
	This section also enables the Secretary of State to make regulations to set out exceptions to any duty imposed under any regulations made under this section.
	Residents means all adults (aged 16 or over) lawfully residing at the property. This section also extends to the legal owner (where this is not the same as the residential occupier) of an individual residential unit, for example a non-occupying leasehold landlord who is renting out an individual flat.