Building Regulations 2000


See also Building regulations in the United Kingdom
The Building Regulations 2000 are regulations imposed on the England and Wales Construction industry by Statutory Instrument.
The regulations were signed by Nick Raynsford, Minister of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Arrangement

The Regulations are divided into six parts and a further 3 Schedules are attached.
Part I General
Part II Control of building work
Part III Exemption of public bodies from procedural requirements
Part IV Relaxation of requirements
Part V Notices and plans
Part VI Miscellaneous
Schedule 1 Requirements.
Schedule 2 Exempt buildings and work.
Schedule 3 Revocation of regulations.

Exempt buildings and work (Sched 2)

The regulations specify seven classes of building which are exempt.
I Buildings controlled under other legislation; II Buildings not frequented by people; III Greenhouses and agricultural buildings; IV Temporary buildings; V Ancillary buildings; VI Small detached buildings; and VII Extensions.

Small detached buildings

The following buildings are exempted from the regulations