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Statute Legislation Week 1-2
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- 1List examples of UK Statute Law applicable to constructionClimate change Act 2008
The Planning Act 2008
The Town and Country Planning Act 1990
The Building Act 1984
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 - 2What powers do planning authorities have?Allocate land for uses
- Permit or restrict change of use
- Regulate intensity use
Permit or restrict new development - 3What is step one of planning legislation?Application form is submitted to Local Authority with appropriate fee, plans and supporting information
- 4What is step two of planning legislation?The form is checked for accuracy, practicality of the proposed plans and policy guidance
- 5What is step three of planning legislation?Result of consulations are collected and uploaded onto a planning portal
- 6What is the difference between a contentious and non contentious applicationIn a contentious application neighbours and local authorities are given power due to the conflict of interest
In non contentious applications power is given to the planning committee - 7What is the difference between planning for large projects and small?Usually in a large project the planning permission is sought before the proceedings with a detailed application
- 8What are planning obligationsUnder section 106 agreement permission which would not otherwise be granted, can be approved e.g in order to secure developer funding for affordable housing
- 9What is a community infrastructure levySecure developer contributions to support the additional burdens cause by proposed development on both local and strategic infraturcture
- 10The building act was prodused in what year and gives power to who?1984
Power to the Secretary of State - 11What are the three primary goals of the building act?1. Securing health and safety, welfare and convinience
2. Conservation of fuel and power
3. Preventing waste, undue consumption, misuse or contamination of water - 12What is contained in building regs 1-6?Ciatations and Definitions
- 13What is contained in building reg 7?Materials and workmaship
- 14What is contained in building reg 9?Exemptions
- 15What is contained in building reg 12-18Notices, plans and certificates
- 16What is contained in building reg 21-35?Energy efficiency requirements
- 17What is contained in building reg 36-37?Water efficiency requirments
- 18What is contained in building reg 38?Fire safety regulations
- 19What is contained in building reg 41-44?Information on testing and commissioning
- 20When was the health and safety at work act formed?1974
- 21What powers do HSE have?Inspection and Enforcement
- 22How can HSE enforce their powers?Serve improvement notices
Stop work with prohibition notices
Serve prosecution fines - 23Who requires a company health and safety policy?An business/company with over 5 employees
- 24What are the employers duties under HSE?Duty to appoint a competent person resposible for Health and Safety
Duty to train all staff
Duty not to endanger others by their actions or misuse - 25What does CDMR Stand for and what year was it released?Construction Design & Managment Regulations 2015
- 26What are CDM regulations?Overarching set of regulations for management of health and safety in construction (other regulations apply to all industries)
- 27What is the main focus of the CDM regulations?Legal duties to manage health and safety in construction and maintenance operations by PREVENTION for whole life cycle
Conseption - Handover - 28What does regulation 6 relate to in CDM and what are the stipulations?Notification
When work last more than 30 days
When work last more than 500 person days - 29Under regulation 6 of CDM who is reposible for producing an F10 Form?The F10 form should be provided by the client notifiying HSE of the proposed project
- 30What are the minimum welfare facilities under CDM and what schedule can they be found in?Schedule 2
Sanitary conveniences
Washing facilties
Drinking water
Changing rooms and lockers
Facilities and rest - 31Who are the duty holders under CDM?Designer
Principle Designer
Principle contractor
Contractor
Client - 32What are the duties of the client?making the decision to proceed with each stage of the project
assembling the project team
ensuring that sufficient time and resources are allocated for each stage
ensuring that workers are provided with sufficient welfare arrangements - 33What are the duties of the principle contractor?planning, monitoring and coordinating health and safety in the construction phase
preparaing the construction phase plan
carry out suitable site inductions
provide sufficient welfare facilities
provide for consultation with workers to secure their health and safety - 34What are the duties of the designer?Duties include eliminating, reducing or controlling foreseeable risks that people may be exposed to through both the period of the construction work and when the completed building is in use
should not start any design work until they are satisfied that the client understands there duties - 35What are the duties of the principle designer?Duties include planning, monitoring and coordinating the pre-construction phase should help the client fulfill their duties including provision of pre-construction information, and checking that the construction phase plan is prepared sufficiently before the construction commences.
- 36What are the duties of the contractor?Duties include planning, monitoring and coordinating health and safety, includes providing each worker under their control with appropriate supervision, instructions and information. Duties also include liaison and cooperation with other duty holders
- 37What are the core communication documents under CDM regs?Pre construction information PCI (Appendix 2)
Construction Phase Plan CPP (Appendix 3)
The Health and Safety File (Appendix 4) - 38What is contained in building regulation 39?Ventilation strategy
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- Quantity Surveying FlashCards sobre Statute Legislation Week 1-2, criado por Connor Benning em 25-04-2019.
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