THE UK government has published plans to overhaul the regulatory system for building safety in England, including the introduction of a new building safety regulator. Going further than the recommendations in the review on building safety published by Dame Judith Hackitt in the aftermath of the Grenfell tragedy, the new regime would apply to all new multi occupied residential buildings (new builds, major refurbishments and existing multi occupied residential buildings) over 18m, or six storeys, in height.
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