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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2024/247",
  "legislation_title": "The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (the “2004 Regulations”) and come into force on 1 January 2025.\nRegulation 2 replaces standard 4.14 of schedule 5 of the 2004 Regulations. The new standard 4.14 requires the provision of infrastructure capable of delivering broadband access services at speeds of at least 1000 Mbps.\nRegulation 3 makes transitional provision so that the changes made by these Regulations to standard 4.14 will not apply to work which does not require a building warrant and which is either completed before 1 January 2025, or if not completed before that date, where the contract for the work is entered into before 1 January 2025 and the work is completed on or before 1 July 2025.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2024/247/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:39:15.280515+00:00"
  },
  "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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