The Building Safety (Description of Higher-Risk Building) (Design and Construction Phase) (Wales) Regulations 2023 define higher-risk buildings and establish an enhanced regulatory regime during their design and construction phase. The objective is to ensure robust safety measures in buildings with specific characteristics.
These Regulations set a framework for ensuring the safety of higher-risk buildings during their design and construction phase. Stakeholders in the construction industry must familiarise themselves with the criteria, measurements, and exclusions outlined in the regulations to ensure compliance and contribute to the overall safety of buildings in Wales.
