Building act 1984. The Building Regulations 2010. Publication of Approved Document L1B incorporating 2018 amendments. Publication of the Domestic Building Services Compliance Guide incorporating 2018 amendments

Circular 01/2018

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, 2018
Building act 1984. The Building Regulations 2010. Publication of Approved Document L1B incorporating 2018 amendments. Publication of the Domestic Building Services Compliance Guide incorporating 2018 amendments Download document

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Abstract

Announces the approval and publication of a new edition of Approved Document L1B, 2010 edition (incorporating 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018 amendments) and a new edition of the Domestic Building Services Compliance Guide, 2013 edition incorporating 2018 amendments, both in force from 6 April 2018 with savings.

History

Includes: Annex A: Notice of approval of a document for the purpose of giving practical guidance with respect to the requirements of the Building Regulations 2010. Annex B: Notice of withdrawal of approval of a document for the purpose of giving practical guidance with respect to the requirements of the Building Regulations 2010.

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  • Building control, England
  • Special subject areas
  • Fire
  • Legal issues and management
  • Building control
  • Fire control

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The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is a UK Government ministerial department with responsibility for several policy areas including building regulation, community integration, economic development in coastal and seaside areas, energy efficiency in buildings, high streets and town centres, housing, local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) and Enterprise Zones, localism, planning reform and the planning system. They were previously known as the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, MHCLG, 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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