This Published Document gives guidance to committees on the preparation of codes of practice for building covered by the Sector Committee for Building and Civil Engineering, B\/-. It does not cover civil engineering and structural design codes, or fire standards.<\/p>\n
This document builds on the guidance given in previous editions of PD 6501 and makes reference to the most recent edition of BS 0-3 for detailed information on BSI requirements for the drafting and preparation of British Standards.<\/p>\n
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| 1<\/td>\n | PUBLISHED DOCUMENT <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 2<\/td>\n | Committees responsible for this Published\ufffdDocument <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 3<\/td>\n | Contents <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 5<\/td>\n | 1 Scope 2 Normative references 3 The purpose and use of codes of practice 3.1 General 3.2 Accepted good practice <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 6<\/td>\n | 3.3 Different standards of practice 3.4 Litigation 3.5 Legislation 3.6 Building contracts 3.7 Users of codes of practice <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 7<\/td>\n | 4 Preparation and drafting process 4.1 Making the case for a code of practice 4.2 Programming the work 4.3 External funding <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 8<\/td>\n | Table 1 Type of content of codes of practice likely to be needed by users at each project stage <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 9<\/td>\n | 4.4 Collection and structuring of information 4.5 Use of specialist expertise 4.6 Co-ordination and liaison 4.7 Consensus 4.8 Disputes procedure 4.9 Consultation and the recording of decisions 4.10 Preparation of a summary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 10<\/td>\n | 5 Structure and content 5.1 Titles and subjects for codes of practice <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 11<\/td>\n | 5.2 Structure of codes of practice <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 15<\/td>\n | 6 Format and presentation 6.1 Numbering systems 6.2 The use of language \u2013 readability <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 16<\/td>\n | 6.3 Figures (illustrations) 6.4 Use of colour 6.5 Tables <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 17<\/td>\n | Annex A (normative) Framework for standards and other classifications General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 18<\/td>\n | Table A.1 Framework for standards and other classifications Subdivision of primary elements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 19<\/td>\n | Table A.2 Subdivision of primary elements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 20<\/td>\n | Building types Performance issues <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 21<\/td>\n | Annex B (normative) Inclusion of environmental aspects in design codes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 22<\/td>\n | Table B.1 Checklist of environmental issues to be considered during design of buildings and structures <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 23<\/td>\n | Table B.2 Responsibility for environmental issues at key stages of the project <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 24<\/td>\n | Annex C (informative) Types of British Standard and their characteristics Types of standard Specifications Methods <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 25<\/td>\n | Recommendations Guides Vocabularies The CEN strategy for design and execution standards General CEN design standards CEN execution standards <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 26<\/td>\n | Scope of design and execution standards Application and acceptance of CEN projects Annex D (informative) (informative) Checklist of potential users of codes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n | ||||||
| 27<\/td>\n | Annex E (informative) Graphics checklist <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Guidance on the preparation of codes of practice for building<\/b><\/p>\n |