APPROVED DOCUMENTS E Approved Documents The following documents have been approved and issued by the Secretary of State for the purpose of providing practical guidance with respect to the requirements of the Building Regulations 2000 (as amended).

Approved Document A – Structure: 1992 Edition, fourth impression (with amendments) 1994, further amended 2000

Approved Document B – Fire safety: 2000 Edition, amended 2000 and 2002

Approved Document C – Site preparation and resistance to moisture: 1992 Edition, second impression (with amendments) 1992, further amended 2000

Approved Document D – Toxic substances: amended 1992, further amended 2000

Approved Document E – Resistance to the passage of sound: 2003 Edition

Approved Document F – Ventilation: 1995 Edition, amended 2000

Approved Document G – Hygiene: 1992 Edition, second impression (with amendments) 1992, further amended 2000

Approved Document H - Drainage and waste disposal: 2002 Edition

Approved document J – Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems: 2002 Edition

Approved Document K – Protection from falling, collision and impact: 1998 Edition, amended 2000

Approved document L1 – Conservation of fuel and power in dwellings: 2002 Edition

Approved document L2 – Conservation of fuel and power in buildings other than dwellings: 2002 Edition

Approved Document M – Access and facilities for disabled people: 1999 Edition, amended 2000

Approved Document N – Glazing - safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning: 1998 Edition, amended 2000

Approved Document to support regulation 7 – materials and workmanship: 1999 Edition, amended 2000

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Approved Document E Resistance to the passage of sound