Verification during construction of high risk buildings. Industry guidance to support implementation of phase 1 of the compliance plan approach

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Abstract

Provides guidance for the industry, including design teams and contractors, to implement phase 1 of the compliance plan approach (CPA) through the preparation and submission of building warrant applications to the submission of completion certificates for defined High Risk Buildings (HRBs).

History

Document type: publication - advice and guidance. First published: 28 May 2026.

ISBN

9781807752248

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Publisher History

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.


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NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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