Regulation 2 Amendment of the Building Regulations 1985

In regulation 2(1) the following definitions shall be omitted, namely, “element”, “exposed”, “industrial building”, “residential building”, “solid parts”,“U value”, “wall” and “window”.

In regulation 3(3) the words “or paragraph L4 or L5” shall be omitted.

In regulations 6(1) (a) the words “G1 (food storage)” shall be omitted and after the words “sanitary conveniences” there shall be inserted the words “and washing facilities”.

For parts F, G, H and L of Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the Parts respectively set out in the Schedule to these regulations.

The following paragraph shall be inserted in regulation 11 after paragraph (5)^f2—

“(6)

A person who intends to carry out building work consisting only of the installation of a hot water supply system in relation to which paragraph G3 (hot water storage) of Schedule 1 imposes requirements shall not be required to give a building notice or deposit full plans if—

(a)

the system is approved by the British Board of Agrément, and

(b)

it is to be installed by or under the supervision of an installer approved by the Board.”.

In regulation 13(3)(b) the words after “these regulations” shall be omitted.