Publication - Advice and guidance

Building standards technical handbook 2020: non-domestic

Published: 2 December 2020
Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate
Topic: Building, planning and design
ISBN: 978-1-78544-329-9

The building standards technical handbooks provide guidance on achieving the standards set in the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004. This handbook applies to a building warrant submitted on or after 1 March 2021 and to building work which does not require a warrant commenced from that date.

Supporting documents

4.6 Electrical fixtures

Mandatory Standard

Standard 4.6

Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that electric lighting points and socket outlets are provided to ensure the health, safety and convenience of occupants and visitors.

Limitation:

This standard applies only to domestic buildings where a supply of electricity is available.

4.6.0 Introduction

This standard does not apply to non-domestic buildings.

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4.6 Electrical fixtures

Mandatory Standard

4.6.0 Introduction

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