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Paragraph 3.28 Overheating riskF1F2

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Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that the risk to the health of the occupants from overheating is reduced.

Limitation

This standard applies only to—

(a)

a unit of residential accommodation occupied by an individual, or individuals, living together as a family or as a single household,

(b)

a shared multi-occupancy residential building,

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Schs. 1-6 substituted (1.5.2007) by The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/534), regs. 1, 2(c), sch. (with regs. 3, 4)

F2

Sch. 5 para. 3.28 inserted (1.2.2023) by The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/136), regs. 1(3), 9(a) (with reg. 11) (as amended by S.S.I. 2022/340, reg. 2)