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• Circular ODPM 04/2004: Announces the publication of new Approved Documents Part A and Part C and of Amendments 2004 to Approved Document Part E

Planning, building and the environment

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Summary

This Circular letter draws attention to the Building (Amendment) Regulations 2004 Statutory Instruments (SI 2004/1465), and to the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (SI 2004/1466) which were made on 28 May 2004.

Some provisions of SI 2004/1465, and the whole of SI 2004/1466, come into force on 1 July 2004. Other provisions of SI 2004/1465, relating to Regulation 6 and Schedule 1 Parts A, C and F of the Building Regulations, come into force on 1 December 2004, in accordance with the transitional provisions referred to in paragraph 20 of this Circular.

The purpose of this Circular is to:

• draw attention to these Amendment Regulations and explain the changes they make to the Building Regulations 2000 (the Building Regulations) and to the Building (Approved Inspectors etc.) Regulations 2000 (the Approved Inspectors Regulations)
• explain the coming into force and transitional provisions
• announce the approval and publication of new Approved Documents Part  A and Part C and of Amendments 2004 to Approved Document  Part E.

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• ODPM Circular 4/2004 - dated 29 June 2004
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