Tag: Buildings

  • Enclosure

    Protected enclosure in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Protected enclosure in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: in a dwelling means a circulation area constructed to resist fire in adjoining accommodation. It includes a hall, landing or private stair or ramp but not […]

  • Architectonics

    Separating floor and separating Wall in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Separating floor and separating Wall in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003:respectively a floor or wall constructed to prevent the spread of fire between buildings or parts of a building in […]

  • Fabric

    System chimney in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of System chimney in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: (factory-made chimney) means a chimney that is installed using a combination of compatible chimney components, obtained or specified from one manufacturing source […]

  • Flat

    Flat roof in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Flat roof in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a roof the slope of which does not exceed 10? from the horizontal. Flat in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Flat in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: […]

  • Public Road

    Public road in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Public road in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a road maintainable by the Scottish Ministers or a local roads authority.

  • Basement

    Basement Storey in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Basement Storey in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a storey which is below the level of the ground storey.

  • Housing

    Sheltered housing complex in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Sheltered housing complex in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003:a. two or more dwellings in the same building or b. two or more dwellings on adjacent sites where those dwellings are, in each case, designed […]

  • Energy

    Net input rating in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Net input rating in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: of an appliance means the total energy input rate determined when the water produced by the combustion of the fuel is assumed to remain as a vapour. Resources […]

  • Building

    Porch in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Porch in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a building attached to and providing a covered entrance to a dwelling. Limited life building in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Limited life building in the context of the […]

  • Occupation

    Occupation Defined Case Law A selected English Real Property Law Case in relation with occupation defined may be: Link Lending Ltd v Hussein; Link Lending Ltd v Bustard Year of the above case: 2010 Different occupation in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Different occupation in […]

  • Greenhouse

    Greenhouse in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Greenhouse in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003:except in the expression agricultural greenhouse, means a building ancillary to adwelling used mainly for growing plants which is either: a. detached from the dwelling or b. […]

  • Unprotected Zone

    Unprotected zone in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Unprotected zone in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: that part of an escape route, which is separated by walls, glazed screens or any other permanent form of demarcation from any space intended for human […]

  • Practicable

    Reasonably practicable in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Reasonably practicable in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: in relation to the carrying out of any work, means reasonably practicablehaving regard to all the circumstances including the expense involved in […]

  • Hospital

    Hospital in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Hospital in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a building, other than a dwelling, for the treatment of persons suffering from an illness or mental or physical disability or handicap. Hospital Street in the Building […]

  • Agriculture

    Agriculture in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Agriculture in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: the same meaning as in the Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 and?agricultural? shall be construed accordingly. Resources See Also Further Reading Agriculture in the […]