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The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007
| Jurisdiction | Scotland |
| Citation | SSI 2007/166 |
| Year | 2007 |
2007 No. 166
BUILDING AND BUILDINGS
The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007
Made 6th March 2007
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 6th March 2007
Coming into force 28th March 2007
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 54 of and Schedule 1 to, the Building (Scotland) Act 20031and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, and having consulted the Building Standards Advisory Committee and such other persons as appear to them to be representative of the interests concerned, in accordance with section 1(2) of that Act, hereby make the following Regulations:
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2007 and shall come into force on 28th March 2007.
(2) In these Regulations references to “Schedule 2” and “Schedule 5” are references to those parts of the Schedule to the Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20062substituting new schedules for Schedules 2 and 5 of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 20043.
Amendment of Regulations
2. In the Schedule to the Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 20062–
(a) for Schedule 2 (conversions to which the regulations apply) substitute Schedule 2 as set out in the Schedule to these Regulations; and
(b) in Schedule 5 (building standards applicable to design and construction)–
(i) in paragraph 6.9, in the sub-paragraph headed Limitation, for sub-paragraph (a)(iii) substitute–
“(iii)
“(iii) conversions, alterations and extensions to buildings other than alterations and extensions to stand-alone buildings having an area less than 50 square metres that would increase the area to 50 square metres or more, or alterations to buildings involving the fit-out of the building shell which is the subject of a continuing requirement;”; and
(ii) in paragraph 6.10, for the sub-paragraph headed Limitation substitute–
“LimitationThis standard does not apply to–(a) domestic buildings;(b) communal areas of buildings in different occupation;(c) district or block heating systems where each part of the building designed for different occupation is fitted with heat meters; or(d) heating fired by solid fuel or biomass.”.
RHONA BRANKIN
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
6th March 2007
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