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Building Regulations 2000: Approved Documents B Fire safety (2000 edition). (To be read with Approved Document B - Fire safety amendments 2002)

Publication Year

2000

Document Status

Withdrawn

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Abstract

Covers the following areas of fire safety: B1 Means of warning and escape. B2 Internal fire spread (linings). B3 Internal fire spread (structure). B4 External fire spread. B5 Access and facilities for the fire service.

Document History

To be read with Approved Document B - Fire safety amendments 2002 which come into force 1 March 2003.

ISBN

9781851123513

Publisher Information

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Formed from the merger of the Department of Transport (DOT) and the Department of the Environment (DOE). Split into the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR) and the Department of the Environment, Food and Regional Affairs (DEFRA). The DTLR was disbanded in 2002.

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