Building regulations may refer to:
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Building code
A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings and non-building structures. Buildings must conform to the code to obtain planning permis ...
, a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects
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Planning permission
Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.
House building permits, for example, are subject to buil ...
, the permission required to develop or modify land and buildings
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Building regulations in the United Kingdom
Building regulations in the United Kingdom are statutory instrument (UK), statutory instruments or statutory regulations that seek to ensure that the policies set out in the relevant legislation are carried out. Building regulations approval is re ...
, statutory instruments that seek to ensure that the policies set out in the Building Act 1984
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