8.—(1) For the purposes of section 65 of the 2022 Act a “higher-risk building” does not include a building of a description specified in paragraph (2).E+W
[F1(2) The following descriptions of building are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1)—
(a)a building that consists entirely of—
(i)a care home;
(ii)a hospital;
(iii)a secure residential institution;
(iv)a hotel;
(v)military barracks;
(vi)living accommodation provided by the Ministry of Defence;
(vii)living accommodation for—
(aa)His Majesty’s forces;
(bb)any visiting force or international headquarters or defence organisation designated for the purpose of the International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964;
(b)a building, that is used for residential and non-residential purposes, in which all the living accommodation is provided by the Ministry of Defence.]
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 8(2) substituted (16.1.2024) by The Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/41), regs. 1(1), 20(3); S.I. 2024/40, reg. 2(e)
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