Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents K Protection from falling, collision and impact (2013 edition) (only applicable in England)
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Covers: K1 stairs, ladders and ramps; K2 protection from falling; K3 vehicle barriers and loading bays; K4 protection from impact with glazing; K5 additional provisions for glazing in buildings other than dwellings; K6 protection against impact from and trapping by doors.
Document History
In England superseded the 1998 edition (as amended) on 6 April 2013. Published by NBS, part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd on behalf of HM Government (DCLG). Came into effect 6 April 2013. For use in England. This approved document gives guidance for compliance with the Building Regulations for building work carried out in England. It also applies to building work carried out on excepted energy buildings in Wales as defined in the Welsh Ministers (transfer of functions) (No. 2) order 2009. See inside front cover for details of the main changes in the 2013 edition. January 2013: A correction has been incorporated on Page 22, Paragraph B from 300mm to 380mm.
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