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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-etc-amendment-england-no-2-regulations-2022/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/984",
  "legislation_title": "The Building etc. (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-etc-amendment-england-no-2-regulations-2022",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nRegulation 2 of these Regulations introduces the Schedule. Part 1 of the Schedule amends the Building Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2214), as they apply in England, so as to impose (in the new paragraphs RA1 and RA2 inserted in Schedule 1 to those Regulations by paragraph 8 of the Schedule) new requirements relating to the provision, in relation to newly built dwellings, of “gigabit-ready physical infrastructure” and a connection to a “gigabit-capable public electronic communications network” (those terms being defined in regulation 44C of those Regulations as amended by paragraph 6 of the Schedule).\nParagraph 5 of the Schedule inserts in those Regulations new regulations 44ZB and 44ZC, which modify or exclude the new requirements in certain cases.\nPart 2 of the Schedule contains related amendments to the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2215), as they apply in England.\nRegulation 3 makes transitional provision under which the new requirements do not apply in certain cases.\nA full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private or voluntary sector or community bodies is foreseen.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/984/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:55:36.661055+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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