# The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 4.9: Danger from heat


Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that protection is provided for people in, and around, the building from the danger of severe burns or scalds from the discharge of steam or hot water.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/406/schedule/5/paragraph/4.9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-regulations-2004/schedule-5/paragraph-4.9
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