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Date added: 12-12-2013

Current secondary legislation governing building control in the public and private sector in Ireland has been in force since 1998 and applies to new buildings, extensions, material alterations and changes of use of buildings in commercial and residential property

The Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2013 are to be read in conjunction with existing legislation, and will come into effect from March 1st 2014 bringing significant changes to the building control regime in Ireland.