# The Building Standards (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1993, Regulation 2: Amendment of the Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 1990


(1) The Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 1990() shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation) for the definition of “Technical Standards” there shall be substituted the following:–
““Technical Standards” means the Technical Standards for compliance with the Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 1990 issued by the Scottish Office in October 1990, as amended by the substitute pages issued by the Scottish Office in and dated July 1993;”.
(3) In regulation 13 (means of escape from fire and facilities for fire-fighting)–
(a) for the heading there shall be substituted “Means of escape from fire, facilities for fire-fighting and means of warning of fire in dwellings”, and
(b) after paragraph (1) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:–
“(1A) Every dwelling shall be provided with adequate means of warning the occupants of an outbreak of fire.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1457/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-standards-scotland-amendment-regulations-1993/regulation-2
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