Building regulations - proposed review of fire safety topics: analysis of responses

This analysis of the responses to the consultation questions will help inform the Scottish Government decisions on policy direction in response to the Cameron House Hotel recommendations and other aspects of Scottish Building Standards and fire safety regulation and guidance.


Appendix B: Glossary

AFSS Active Fire Suppression Systems

ALARP As Low As Reasonably Practicable

BESS Battery Energy Storage Systems

BRE Building Research Establishment

BS Building Standard

EN European Norm

EV Electric Vehicle

FAI Fatal Accident Inquiry

HES Historic Environment Scotland

LABSS Local Authority Building Standards Scotland

NDTH Non-domestic Technical Handbook

NHS National Health Service

PAS Publicly Available Specification

PV Photo Voltaic

SCE Safety Critical Elements

SFRS Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

SHTM Scottish Health Technical Memorandum

SLWG Short-Life Working Group

Contact

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