Part 3: Building Act 1984 Building control authorities and building regulations Section 37: Determination of certain applications by Secretary of State or Welsh Ministers Effect in Wales
In Wales, failure by the building control authority (being the local authority for the area or one designated by Welsh Ministers) to decide an application for a higher risk building will allow an application to Welsh Ministers for a decision on the application.
	Applicants in Wales will be able to appeal decisions of the Welsh Ministers to a magistrates’ court.