Order of the Minister for the Interior and Kingdom Relations amending the Order on the Building Decree 2012 regarding the designation of a new version of the Dutch Centre for Crime Prevention and Safety's inspection schedule

The Building Decree 2012 contains regulations on the renovation and demolition of structures, the condition and use of existing structures, open areas and grounds, and safety during construction and demolition works. Some parts of the Building Decree 2012 state that detailed regulations shall be laid down by ministerial order. This is the Order on the Building Decree 2012. This amending order designates a new version of the Dutch Centre for Crime Prevention and Safety's inspection schedule.

Article 1.3 of the Building Decree 2012 contains an equivalence provision that also applies to this ministerial order. See also the article-specific explanatory notes regarding said provision.

Article 1.3 Equivalence provision, paragraphs 1 and 2.

1. A regulation laid down in Chapters 2–7 need not be met or applied if the structure or use thereof offers at least an equivalent level of safety, health protection, usability, energy efficiency and environmental protection as intended in the regulations stated in these chapters.

2. An equivalent solution as referred to in paragraph 1 shall be retained during use of the structure.