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Industry may get extra year for Part L
The industry could be given another 12 months implement the new Part L of the Building Regulations.
The legislation comes into effect in April but it is understood that, under an unprecedented period of grace, buildings can comply with the 2002 edition providing the scope of the scheme has been submitted.
It is unclear how long this transitional period will last for but it is believed that it may be six months or a year. The ODPM said the arangements would be announced shortly.
To become eligible for this transitional period an application must be made before 6th April.