PART 1SAFETY OF BUILDINGS CONTAINING TWO OR MORE RESIDENTIAL UNITS
CHAPTER 2KEY TERMS
Regulated buildings, residential units and categories of building
3Meaning of “building”
(1)
This section sets out the meaning of “building” for the purposes of section 2.
(2)
In the case of a structure that is not attached to another structure (an “unattached structure”), that structure is a building.
(3)
In the case of structures that are attached to each other, those structures and any constructions attaching them (together a “set of structures”) are a building.
(4)
But subsections (2) and (3) are subject to subsection (5).
(5)
If an unattached structure or set of structures contains any independent parts, each independent part is a building (see section 4).
(6)
In this section “structure” means a roofed construction with walls (whether or not the construction includes parts that do not have a roof or walls).