In undertaking particular types of development e.g. new build or rehabilitation, Associations will need to ensure that any necessary Statutory Approval is obtained and that it complies with any conditions attached to the granting of the approval. The main Statutory Approvals Are Planning Permission and Building Regulation Approval. In Off the Shelf schemes the Association will need to ensure that the necessary Statutory Approvals have been obtained by the Developer and that any conditions applicable have been complied with by the Developer.