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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023 No. 275
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).
(2) The following descriptions of building are specified for the purposes of paragraph (1)—
(a)a building that comprises entirely of—
(i)a care home;
(ii)a hospital;
(iii)a secure residential institution;
(iv)a hotel;
(v)military barracks;
(b)a building that contains living accommodation provided by the Ministry of Defence (either alone or in combination with other accommodation);
(c)a building that contains living accommodation (either alone or in combination with other accommodation) for—
(i)His Majesty’s forces;
(ii)any visiting force or an international headquarters or defence organisation designated for the purposes of the International Headquarters and Defence Organisations Act 1964.
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