Paragraph 4.13 SecurityF1F2
Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that doors and windows, vulnerable to unlawful entry, can be secured to deter housebreaking and protect the safety and welfare of occupants.
Limitation
This standard applies only to domestic buildings.
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. 4.13 inserted (1.10.2010) by The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/32), regs. 1, 2(3)(h) (with reg. 3)