# The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 1.2: Disproportionate collapse


Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that in the event of damage occurring to any part of the structure of the building the extent of any resultant collapse will not be disproportionate to the original cause.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/406/schedule/5/paragraph/1.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-regulations-2004/schedule-5/paragraph-1.2
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