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Building regulations explanatory booklet

Publication Year

2002

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Introduces the building regulations system for those working on building projects. Section 2 covers what the Building Regulations do, what you need to do, explains the requirements set out in the regulations, approved documents, seeking advice and the selection of a builder. Section 3 deals with applying the regulations in practice including definitions, aspects of the site - drainage, radon and contamination, whether to inform neighbours and when the regulations do not apply. Section 4 covers frequently asked questions about the regulations applying to work you want to carry out. Section 5 covers the local authority and the approved inspector's building control service. Section 6 deals with contravention and enforcement of the regulations.

Publisher Information

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.

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Bressenden Place
London
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Website: http://www.odpm.gov.uk/
Tel: 020 7944 4400