Review of the Building (Scotland) regulations 2004: Section 2: Fire (Domestic buildings) (Consultation - Annex B)
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Annex B concentrates on proposed changes to the domestic technical handbook of Section 2: Fire. Topics covered include: escape to exit door of dwelling, communication, fire and rescue service facilities, automatic life safety fire suppression systems, escape routes in buildings containing flats or maisonettes and additional guidance for high rise domestic buildings.
Document History
Consultation closed on 29 July 2008. This consultation comprises: a covering letter, Annex A - summary of proposed changes, this 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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Scottish Building Standards
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