Proposed amendments to the Building (Scotland) regulations 2004 - a review of standards and guidance in the Technical Handbooks on Section 6: Energy (incorporating minor changes to Section 3: environment, ventilation guidance) (consultation)

Publication Year

2009

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Seeks views on proposals to amend the Building (Scotland) regulations 2004 and associated Technical Handbooks. The changes will affect Section 6: Energy and Section 3: Environment and will help the governments aim to deliver a 30% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions from new buildings and new building work by 2010.

Document History

Consultation closed on 2 October 2009. Consultation package comprises: covering letter, respondent information form, consultee list, Annex A - summary of proposed changes, Annex B - proposed changes to Domestic guidance - Section 6 (energy), Annex C - Proposed changes to Non-domestic guidance - Section 6 (energy), Annex D - mechanisms for improving the energy performance of existing buildings when new building work is being undertaken, Annex E - consultation questions and Annex F - partial regulatory impact assessment. Produced by the Directorate for the Built Environment, Building Standards Division. Replaced by Consultation report - February 2010.

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