Proposed amendments to the Building (Scotland) regulations 2004: A review of standards and guidance in the Technical Handbooks on Section 0: General, Section 3: Environment and Section 4: Safety (Consultation - covering letter)

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

These proposed changes reflect the need to promote the sustainable development agenda through good practice. Suggestions for improvement cover site preparation, flooding and ground water, surface water drainage, ventilation, condensation, combustion appliances, solid waste storage and a new standard for building security is introduced.

Document History

Consultation closed on 29 July 2008. This consultation comprises: This covering letter, summary of proposed changes, proposed revisions to domestic and non-domestic guidance documents and a partial regulatory impact assessment.

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