Building Code: The Local Government (Adoptive By-laws) (building) Order 1968: And The Local Government (adoptive By-laws) (grade II Building) Order 1968 |
Contents
THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADOPTIVE BYLAWS BUILDING ORDER 1968 | 9 |
Application of BylawsPlans Notices Fees 3Erection of buildings 4Application form 5 Submission of plans 6Fees | 12 |
7Approval of plans 8Approval of minor alterations and additions | 13 |
9Extent of approval 10Grounds for disapproval 11Minor buildings 12Farm buildings for agriculture and storage | 14 |
32General INDEX TO CONTENTS Contd | 15 |
13Temporary buildings housing of occasional labour 14Temporary housing of building labour and watchmen 15Temporary latrine accommodation ... | 16 |
PART IISITING AND SPACE ABOUT BUILDINGS 17Space in front of buildings 18Side spaces 19Minimum measurement of courtyard | 18 |
20Means of access | 20 |
134Handrails 135Central handrails | 49 |
136General 137Enclosure and position 138Certificate of efficiency Stairs Lifts | 50 |
139Disposal INDEX TO CONTENTS Contd Refuse Disposal 140Refuse chutes 141Construction of refuse chutes | 51 |
142Completion of means of refuse disposal 143Water supply | 52 |
Stoptaps 145 Overflow pipes 146Pipe joints 147Plumbing Water Supply 148 Supply of water for fire fighting 149Fittings | 53 |
150Windows Ventilation of buildings 151Area of windows 152Space opposite windows | 54 |
153Backtoback dwellings 154Definitionbacktoback dwellings 155Ventilationhabitable rooms 156Kitchens | 55 |
Staircasesventilation and lighting 159Size and height of rooms 160Height of bathroom W C s and stores 161Ventilation of shops | 56 |
21External passage | 21 |
22Service areas | 22 |
23Building lines | 23 |
Siting of buildings | 24 |
25Access of plots | 25 |
26Frontage | 26 |
27Public buildings | 27 |
28Boundary walls | 28 |
29Height of boundary walls | 29 |
30Obstruction to view | 30 |
31Waiver as to height | 31 |
Further provisions as to walls separating small houses 75Floors and interior walls of small houses 76Garages attached to dwellings | 32 |
Fire Resistance of Buildings Other than Small Houses 77General rule as to external walls other than walls of small houses 78Modifications for externa... | 33 |
79Modifications for external walls of certain buildings of more than one storey 80Modifications for external walls of large storage buildings 81Separ... | 34 |
82Buildings erected on single plot for different tenancies 83Firedivision of warehouses 84 Firedivision walls 85Firedivision of offices | 35 |
86Walls separating flats 87Fire resistance of floors columns beams and certain walls | 36 |
88Ceiling of publc buildings 89Stairs for two or more dwellings Fire ResistanceMiscellaneous Provisions Applying to All Buildings 90Fire stops in ca... | 38 |
92Structural members supporting certain walls 93External panel walls in frame structures Roofs 94Roofsprotection against fire | 39 |
95Roof access 96Roofs to be weatherproof 97Roof coverings Floors 98Floorsresistance to moistureventilation 99Black cotton soil | 40 |
100Protection against termites | 41 |
Jambs 105Lintels etc 106Thickness of back of openings 107Dampproof courses etc 108Thickness of chimneys 109Lining of chimneys 110 Renderi... | 42 |
112Metal fastenings 113 Chimneys to be weatherproof 114Minimum height of chimneys 115Width of chimneys 116Flues communicating with habi... | 43 |
Factory Chimney Shafts 119Application of Bylaws to certain chimney shafts 120Construction of shafts and blast furnaces | 44 |
121Shafts constructed of brickwork stonework or blockwork | 45 |
122Protection of metal work 123Independent linings Design and Erection of Certain Buildings 124 Registered architect and structural designer 125C... | 46 |
Inspector 127Application of bylaws 124 125 and 126 to buildings 128Testssteel and concrete 129Design and calculations | 47 |
130Structural designers 131High stress reinforced concretesupervision 132Welding 133Dimensions | 48 |
162Doors and windows not to open outwards 163Garages connected to a dwelling 164Buildings of the warehouse classventilation and lighting 165A... | 57 |
170Drainage of roofs 171Surface water 172Combined drains 173Drains in streets 174 Materials and construction of drains and private sewers | 58 |
175Inlets to drains to be trapped 176Drains and sewers passing through or under walls 177Branch drains 178Manholes 179Construction | 59 |
180Ventilating pipes 181Soil pipes and ventilating pipes 182Access | 60 |
183Waste pipes | 61 |
184Maintenance of water seal in taps | 62 |
187Trough closets 188Fixings and floor water closets 189Bathrooms | 63 |
190Lighting and ventilation of water closets and urinals 191Latrine accommodation 192Hand washing facilities | 64 |
193Latrine bath lavatory basin etc accommodation 194 Buildings over sewers 195Power to prohibit 196Trade effluent 197Manufacturing premises ... | 65 |
201Premises outside the council area Septic and Conservancy Tanks 202Sewage and waste water disposal 203Radial arms | 66 |
Waste water storage tanks 205Prohibition of open channels 206Temporary Construction 207Pail closets 208Pail closet requirements | 67 |
209Pit closets 210Plumbers and drain layers | 68 |
Means of Escape in Case of Fire 211Buildings of the warehouse class 212Domestic and public buildings | 69 |
70Walls complying with Third Schedule to these Bylaws | 70 |
218Cooking areas 219Washing facilities 220Paved areas | 71 |
221Refuse bins 222Party walls 223Internal walls 224Employees housing 225Height of habitable rooms 226Water 227Dormitory accommodation | 72 |
228Application INDEX TO CONTENTS Contd PART IVADVERTISEMENTS 229Consent required 230Permitted advertisements | 73 |
231Unauthorized advertisements 232Licences | 74 |
233Removal of advertisements 234Dangerous advertisements 235Posters | 75 |
PART VGENERAL 236Domestic buildings generally 237Treatment of timber and metal 238Hoardings or scaffolding | 76 |
239Removal of materials etc 240Demolition 241Damage to streets 242Disregard of approved plans | 77 |
243Ruinous or dangerous structures 244 Sale of materials 245Closing of streets | 78 |
246Domestic servants quarters 247Paving of open spaces 248Rat proofing 249Canopies | 79 |
250Projections 251Rainwater disposalexisting buildings | 80 |
252Unauthorized buildings and change of use 253Contravention of bylaws 254Notice and orders 255Service of notices and orders 256Official inspe... | 81 |
258Execution of work required by a notice 259 Charges to cover supervision | 82 |