Impact assessment of enabling electronic communication of building control documents
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
To seek views on proposed amendments to legislation to allow electronic communication of documents supporting the building control system. Through advancements in technology, It is now possible to communicate all relevant documents electronically. These changes propose to remove the need for signatures for certain documents and enable electronic signatures to be used for other specified documents.
Document History
No longer applicable as amendments were for Building Regulations 2000 legislation - this has now been superseded by 2010 legislation. Consultation closed on 8th October 2007 and the proposed amendments are due to take effect from 6th April 2008.
Publisher Information
Department for Communities and Local Government
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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