BUILDING REGULATIONS 1993
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5A Definitions In this Division: affected part, in relation to an existing building that is to contain a new part, means: (a) the principal pedestrian entrance of the building; and
Building Regulations 1993 7 (b) any part of the building that is necessary to provide a continuous accessible path of travel from that entrance to the proposed new part. existing, in relation to a building, passenger lift, accessible sanitary compartment or sanitary compartment suitable for use by people with a disability, means existing as of 1 May 2011. new part, in relation to an existing building, means a part of the building: (a) that is to be extended or modified; and (b) for which an application for a building permit for the building work for the construction mentioned in paragraph (a) was made on or after 1 May 2011.