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The Institute has published a suite of templates to support Members in advising clients on their legal duties under the Building Regulations (England) and the CDM Regulations.

A fundamental review of building regulations guidance in England, including the Approved Documents, has been announced by the government.

Statutory guidance for building regulation in England has been recently updated and published.

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) welcomes the publication of the Final Report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.

Stage 1 consultation on determining the principles for a Scottish equivalent to the Passivhaus standard.

Update to the guidance introduces a new height threshold for the provision of a second staircase in all new buildings over 18 metres.

A new edition of the Technical Handbooks has been published which implements the Scottish Government's New Build Heat Standard.

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The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has published a suite of secondary legislation under the Building Safety Act 2022.

The government has said it is to introduce changes in building regulations to mandate 'separate male and female toilets' in all new non-domestic public and private buildings in England.

The Welsh Government is running an online webinar to outline the recent changes to the building regulations in Wales.

New 2022 energy efficiency and ventilation amendments to the Building Regulations and Approved Documents L2 and F2 for Wales.

Following review of standards and guidance relating to external wall cladding systems energy and environmental standards, fully revised Domestic and Non-domestic Technical Handbooks are now published.

New amendments to the Building Regulations and Approved Documents L1, F1 and O for Wales.

A series of FAQs developed by NHBC explaining the Government's transitional provisions for Approved Documents F, L, O and S.