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Circular 03/2019 Impact of court ruling on the ban on combustible materials in and on the external walls of high-rise buildings
Publication Year
2019
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Presents an explanation for local authority building control of a High Court ruling relating to the banning of combustible materials being used in or on the external walls of buildings over 18 m. This means that part of the regulations have been quashed and further review will follow.
Document History
Issued as part of the: Building regulations: circulars collection initially published by DCLG and now continued by MHCLG: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/building-regulations-circulars. Issued: 10 December 2019. Website title: Building (Amendment) Regulations 2018: circular 03/2019
Publisher Information
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a UK Government ministerial department with responsibility for several policy areas including building regulation, community integration, economic development in coastal and seaside areas, energy efficiency in buildings, high streets and town centres, housing, local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) and Enterprise Zones, localism, planning reform and the planning system. They were previously known as the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, MHCLG, Department for Communities and Local Government, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, and the Department for Transport and Local Government.
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MHCLG
UK
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government
