Building regulations in the United Kingdom, statutory instruments that seek to ensure that the policies set out in the Building Act 1984
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Building code, a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects
Building regulations, coastal hazard zoning, urban development planning, spreading the risk through insurance and enhancing public awareness are some ways of achieving this.
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The powers to make Building Regulations have been amended and extended in their scope by two recent Acts of Parliament; the Sustainable and Secure Buildings Act 2004 and the Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Act 2006.