Building Act 1984. Building Regulations 2010. Building (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2024. (Title continued in document history)
Circular 02/2024
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Circular
Abstract
Presents the formal notification of new version and revisions to Approved Documents T, M volume 2 and G. Also details the amendment regulations and the transitional arrangements, and application of the guidance.
History
Title continued: New Approved Document T (Toilet accommodation) to support new requirements in the regulations. Amendments to Approved Documents to support the following requirements of the Building Regulations 2010: Part M: Amendments to Approved Document M (access to and use of buildings) volume 2: buildings other than dwellings, 2015 edition incorporating 2020 amendments. Part G: Amendments to Approved Document G (sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency), 2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments. Issued as part of the: Building regulations: circulars collection initially published by DCLG, continued by MHCLG and DLUHC: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/building-regulations-circulars. Issued: 15 May 2024. Notification for May 2024 new Approved Document T, due to take effect on 1 October 2024. Annex A details the changes to regulations. Annex B forms the Notice of approval for the new document and details the practical guidance in relation to the Building Regulations 2010. Annex C forms the Notice of approval for revisions to Approved Document M volume 2 and Approved Document G and the practical guidance in relation to the Building Regulations 2010. Annex D forms the Notice of withdrawal of Approved Document M - (Access to and use of buildings) volume 2 - buildings other than dwellings 2015 edition incorporating 2020 amendments and Approved Document G (Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency) 2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments, from 1 October 2024.
Subjects
- Sanitary facilities
- Building control, England
- Special subject areas
- Provision for disabled people
- Building services
- Liquid/gas supply
- Building types
- Hot water storage/heating
- Legal issues and management
- Types of Spaces within buildings
- Water supply
- Building control
Publisher History
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) was a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were previously known as the MHCLG, the 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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