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History of Changes
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NO AMENDMENT MADE EFFECTIVE REGULATIONS
1
BR (NI) Order 1972
No 1996 (N.I.19)
20/12/72
04/04/73
Enabling Legislation
2
SRO 1973 No 105:
Building Regulations (NI) 1973
04/04/73
01/10/73
First Regulation
3
SRO 1973 No 372:
Building (Amendment) Regs
(NI) 1973 (1st Amendment)
 
01/10/73
Revoked by Amend No 2
(1973)
4
SRO 1973 No 506:
Building (Amendment) (No 2)
Regs (NI) 1973
 
17/12/73
Revokes Amend (1973);
Amends Regs 1973
5
1975 No 112
Building Amendment No 3
Regulations (NI) 1973
10/04/75
01/06/75
Amendments to 1973 Regulations
6
1977 No 149
The Building Regulations (NI) 1977
25/05/77
01/10/77
Consolidates and Amends 1973 Regs
7
The Building Regulations (NI) Order 1978 No 1038 (N.I.8)
25/07/78
 
Amend the 1972 Order
8
1979 No 79
Building (Amendment)
Regulation (NI) 1979
13/03/79
01/05/79
Asbestos Update BS
9
Building Regulations (1978 Order) (Commencement No 1) Order 1979 No 327 (C15)
18/09/79
01/11/79
Article Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9.
10
1979 No 1709 (NI 16)
The Building Regulations (NI) Order 1979
19/12/79
01/11/80
(See Comm Order)
Repealed the 1972 and 1978 Orders
11
1980 No 86 Building (Amendment No 2) Regulations (NI) 1980
04/03/80
01/07/80
Part FF
12
1980 No 332 Building (Amendment No 3) Regulations (NI) 1980
01/10/80
01/11/80
New Classes Exemption Appeal Period Changed
13
1980 No 331 (C9) Building Regulations (1979 Order) (Commencement No 1) Order (NI) 1980
01/10/80
01/11/80
Defines Articles Commenced Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23 and 24.
14
1982 No 81 Building (Amendments) Regulations (NI) 1982
16/03/82
01/07/82
New Part E
15
1980 No 380 (C10) Building Regulations (1979 Order) (Commencement No 2) Order (NI) 1982
19/11/82
22/11/82
Fees Enablement
16
1982 No 392 Building (Prescribed Fees) Regulations (NI) 1982
29/11/82
01/01/83
Fees Regulations
17
1983 No 388 Building (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulation (NI) 1983
30/11/83
01/01/84
Altered Scale of Fees
18
1984 No 295 Building (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1984
15/08/84
01/12/84
Access for the Disabled
19
1984 No 343 Building (Amendment) No 2 Regulation (NI) 1984
26/06/84
26/09/84
01/01/85
Parts S, T & U and Increased Insulation Regulations
20
Building (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1986 No 331
31/10/86
01/01/87
Altered Scale of Fees
21
Building (Amendments) Regulations (NI) 1987 No 268
26/06/87
01/08/87
Updating Building Standards & Codes & LPG Control
22
Building (Prescribed Fees) (Amendment) Reg (NI) 1989 No 420
31/10/89
01/01/90
Alter Scale of Fees
23
1990 No 59 The Building Regulations (NI) 1990
21/02/90
01/06/90
Consolidated and amended to incorporate Technical Booklets C, D, G and N.
24
1990 No 1510 (NI 14) The Planning and Building Regulations (Amendment) (NI) Order 1990
24/07/90
 
Amended the 1979 Order.
25
The Planning & Building Regulations (1990) Order (Commencement No 1) Order (NI) 1991 No 162 (C10)
17/04/91
Article 18c (1)
Article 15 (7)
17/04/91
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Part III
Part II of Sch 1 and Part II of Sch III 01/06/91
New and altered Article 18
Now article 15A
 
 
 
 
Substituted Article 21 for new standard scale of penalties
26
1991 No 169 Building (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1991
22/04/91
01/06/91 Reg (5) 9 01/07/91 Remainder
Revoke FF, M, S and T BR (NI) Order 1979: Amends 1990 Regs (1); New F & Tech Booklet – 3 Ways (Del. FF, S & T)
New J – Solid Waste in Buildings.
Rev K – Trickle Vents & Extractor Fans
New L & Tech Booklet
Rev. P – Bigger UVHWSS
Rev R – All floors of shops and offices
27
1993 No 84 Building (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1993
26/02/93
01/05/93
Part EE
Automatic Fire Detectors and Alarm Systems
28
1993 No 351 Building (Prescribed Feed) (Amend) Regs (NI) 1993
06/08/93
01/10/93
Amendments to Fees
29
1994 No 243 The Building Regulations (NI) 1994
28/06/94
28/11/94
Consolidated Functions Regulations, including new section V – Safety Glazing Revised Technical Booklets C & D
New Technical Booklet E
New Technical Booklet G1
New Technical Booklet H
New Technical Booklet P
New Technical Booklet R
New Technical Booklet V
30
1995 No 473 Building (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1995
15/12/95
15/01/96
Part A & Schedule 1
BR (NI) Order 1979; Amends 1994 Regs (1); Exempts some conserves, porches, greenhouses
31
SR 1997 No 481 BR Amendment Regulations (NI) 1997
07/11/97
01/01/98
Amends 1994 Regs (2); Introduce Notices & Reg Certs
32
SR 1997 No 482 Building Regulations (Prescribed Fees)
07/11/97
01/01/98
1994 Regulations (A) Prescribed Fees
33
SR 1998 No 453 Building (Amendment) Regulations (NI) 1998
23/12/98
01/04/99
Amends 1994 Regs, introduce Part F SAPS, control of artificial lighting, new technical booklet K amends scheme
34
SR 2000 No 389 The Building Regulations (NI) 2000
11/12/00
01/04/01
Consolidated functional regulations, revised radon map, 2 levels of protection. 
New technical Booklet H
New Technical Booklet R
New Technical Booklet V
Minor amendments to other technical booklets
Amended Schedules
35
SR 2005 No 295 Building (Amended) Regulations (NI) 2005
13/06/05
03/10/05
New definition of a school.
New Technical Booklet E
Revised Part E Schedule.
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