Review of the Building (Scotland) regulations 2004: Section 2: Fire (Consultation - Annex A: Summary of proposed changes to Section 2: Fire)

Publication Year

2008

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Summarises the proposed changes to both domestic and non-domestic technical handbooks covering the general changes, escape to exit door of dwelling, communication, fire and rescue service facilities, automatic life safety fire suppression systems, automatic fire suppression systems, escape routes in buildings containing flats or maisonettes, escape to exit from room or space of fire origin, escape from an exit from a room or space to a protected door, escape from a protected door to a place of safety, additional guidance for high rise domestic buildings and performance guidance covering escape from buildings.

Document History

Consultation closed on 29 July 2008. This consultation comprises: a covering letter, this Annex A - summary of proposed changes, Annex B - proposed revisions to domestic guidance document, Annex C - proposed revisions to non-domestic guidance document, Annex D - escape from buildings - performance guidance and Annex F - a partial regulatory impact assessment.

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