Changes of building regulations in Scotland effects on self certification of building structures
Language: English Series: Civil Engineering Surveyor ; May 2005, 38-39(2)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Gives details of the recent Building (Scotland) Act 2003 which was introduced with the aim of modernising the Scottish building standards system and became operational on 1 May 2005. The legislation discontinues the self certification system for structural design in Scotland and new regulations will allow ministers to empower suitably qualified design professionals as 'certifiers of design'.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L129905 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 129905-1001 |
Gives details of the recent Building (Scotland) Act 2003 which was introduced with the aim of modernising the Scottish building standards system and became operational on 1 May 2005. The legislation discontinues the self certification system for structural design in Scotland and new regulations will allow ministers to empower suitably qualified design professionals as 'certifiers of design'.