# The Building Standards (Scotland) Regulations 1990, Regulation 13: Means of escape from fire and facilities for fire-fighting


(1) Every building shall be provided with–
(a) adequate means of escape in the event of fire; and
(b) adequate fire-fighting facilities.
(2) This regulation shall not be subject to specification in a notice served under section 11 of the Act in respect of–
(a) buildings of purpose sub-groups 1B and 1C; and
(b) buildings to which the Fire Certificates (Special Premises) Regulations 1976 apply.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/2179/regulation/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-standards-scotland-regulations-1990/regulation-13
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