Competence is the key
Language: English Series: Building ; 272(8463) 19 January 2007, 65(1)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the need to reform the Building Regulations and related rules (the CDM Regulations and those covering fire, water, gas etc), to rid the system of inconsistencies and duplication. Highlights that requirements relating to competence are inconsistent when different parts of the Building Regulations are compared and under the various regimes (ie for plumbers). Suggests that competent persons schemes should be developed to embrace all the different requirements, which should improve enforcement.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L136534 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 136534-1001 |
Discusses the need to reform the Building Regulations and related rules (the CDM Regulations and those covering fire, water, gas etc), to rid the system of inconsistencies and duplication. Highlights that requirements relating to competence are inconsistent when different parts of the Building Regulations are compared and under the various regimes (ie for plumbers). Suggests that competent persons schemes should be developed to embrace all the different requirements, which should improve enforcement.