Issue 06: May 2023

A “Regs in Brief” video on the changes made with the IET & BSI Corrigendum on BS7671 is available at the bottom of this page.

Published on 15th May 2023 a corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 is available as a free download from the IET and BSI. The important details are in the short video below. To visit the corrigendum download page click on here: bit.ly/IET_Corrigendum_May-23

Areas of change include:

• Regulation 422.2 has been amended to clarify the scope of the provision.

• Indent (ii) of Regulation 443.4.1 has been deleted. The term safety service, formerly included in Regulation 443.4.1 (ii), encompassed a wide range of systems. The provision, therefore, had unintended consequences for improvements to fire safety systems within installations

• Table 443.2 and the Note to Regulation 534.4.1.1 have been amended to remove
  examples of equipment.

• Regulation 701.1 has been amended to remove the reference to birthing pools.

• A new Regulation, 710.422.2.201, has been included in order to modify requirements
  in Regulation group 422.2 for protected escape routes in healthcare facilities.

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Regs in Brief: Corrigendum to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 (published Monday 15 May 2023)