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The Building Act 1984 permits detailed regulations to be made by the UK Secretary of State and/or the Welsh Ministers (of the Senedd). The building regulations made under the Building Act 1984 have been periodically updated, rewritten or consolidated, with the latest and current version being the Building (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (SI 2016/490).
Building regulations that apply across England and Wales are made under powers set out in the Building Act 1984 (c. 55) while those that apply across Scotland are set out in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003. The Building Act 1984, as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022 (c. 30), permits detailed regulations to be made by the Secretary of ...
Building control roles are exercised by public officers within local authorities and by private sector employees of Registered Building Control Approvers (RBCAs) which replaced the former "Approved Inspectors", once licensed by CICAIR Ltd, [1] [2] a body authorised by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government under the Building Act 1984 (as amended).
Building code, a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects; Planning permission, the permission required to develop or modify land and buildings; Building regulations in the United Kingdom, statutory instruments that seek to ensure that the policies set out in the Building Act 1984
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English: These Regulations made under the Building Act 1984 revoke and replace with amendments the Building Regulations 1985, and consolidate all subsequent amendments to those Regulations. They impose requirements on people carrying out certain building operations.
The National House Building Council (NHBC), established in 1936, is the UK's largest provider of new home warranties. According to NHBC's website, around 80% of new homes built in the UK each year have an NHBC 10-year warranty. NHBC is also the UK's largest single Approved Inspector for Building Regulations. Its other activities include the ...
A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings and non-building structures. Buildings must conform to the code to obtain planning permission , usually from a local council.