Procedural handbook
Building warrant and completion procedures
About Procedural handbook
The procedural handbook explains how the building standards system works in Scotland. It covers the building warrant and completion certificate process and the roles of verifiers and certifiers.
What it covers
- Application of the building regulations
- Building warrants to build, convert or demolish
- Completion
- Verifiers and certifiers
- Compliance, enforcement and appeals
- Dangerous and defective buildings
Building standards: procedural handbook: third edition (version 1.9)
Scottish Government
Figures in the current edition
Figure 1 Building Work
Figure 2 Building Warrant
Figure 3 Views
Figure 4 Relaxations – Particular Buildings
Figure 5 Relaxations – Particular Type Of Building
Figure 6 Completion Certificate
Other editions
Scottish Government · 2017
Scottish Government
Scottish Government
Scottish Government