MSc Inclusive Environments: Design & Management
Module 2 – Disability and Access Legislation
Pre-course Reading List
Please READ the following before arriving on the course
TitleThe Manual to the Building Regulations (Pages 8 to 26)
Author/sMJ Billington/DETR
PublisherTSO
ISBN011-753485-4
Price£14.99
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for their availability
Title Part M of the Building Regulations Approved Document 1999
PublisherDETR
ISBN011-753469-2
Price£7.95
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for their availability
TitleB.S.5588 Part 8 (1999) – Code of Practice for Means of
Escape for Disabled People
PublisherBritish Standards Institute
AvailabilityCan be viewed on the web via the Library Homepage
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TitleBS8300: design of Buildings and approaches to meet the Needs of Disabled People – Code of Practice
PublisherBritish Standards Institute
Availabilityone copy
TitleOvercoming the Barriers: Providing Physical Access to Historic Buildings
PublisherWelsh Historic Monuments
AvailabilityContact Tel: 029 2082 5977
Other relevant reading
TitleB.S.5810 – Code of Practice for Access for the Disabled
to Buildings
PublisherBritish Standards Institute
ISBN0580 109 771
AvailabilityCan be viewed on the web via the Library Homepage.
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TitleP.D.6523 (1989) – Information on Access to and
Movement within and around Buildings and on certain
Facilities for Disabled People
Publisher British Standards Institute
ISBN0580 179 680
AvailabilityCan be viewed on the web via the Library Homepage.
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TitleThe Building Regulations Explained
Author/sM J Billington, Vincent Powell-Smith
PublisherBlackwell Science
ISBN0-63205069-1
Price£29.50
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for their availability
TitleFire and Disabled People
Author/sJ Shields
PublisherBRE
ISBN0-85125546-9
AvailabilityFrom the University Library. Classmark F614.847 SHI
TitlePEEPS: Personal Emergency Egress Plans
PublisherNorthern Officers Group
Price£6 00
Available:CAE: 0171 357 8182
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for their availability
TitlePlanning Policy Guidance Notes 1 & 3
PublisherDETR
AvailabilityThese are available for the University Library
Classmark 4th Floor Reference 711.17GRE or in
The Encyclopedia of Planning Law and Practice
Classmark 347.24ENC or on
TitleWorkplace Health and Safety Regulations 1992
PublisherThe Stationary Office
ISBN0-110 34049-3
Price£6.00
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for its availability. It is also available on the web and is SI 1992 No 3004
TitleManual Handling : Manual Handling Operations
Regulations 1992; guidance on regulations
AuthorHealth and Safety Executive Great Britain
PublisherHMSO
ISBN0-11886335-5
AvailabilityPlease contact Deniz Ediz for its availability
There are 2 copies at the University Library, Bulmershe
F 614.852 GRE
Quick reference 614.852 GRE
TitleDisability: Making Buildings Accessible – Special Report
AuthorsKeith Bright (Editor)
PublisherWorkplacelaw Network
ISBN 1 900 648 148
AvailabilityOne Copy
TitleSpecial Educational Needs – Code of Practice
AuthorDfES
ISBN1 84185 5294
AvailabilityOne Copy
Contact DfES for further copies Tel: 0845 6022260
TitleCode of Practice Rights of access: goods, facilities,
services and premises
AuthorDSS
PublisherHMSO 1999
ISBN0-11753505-2
AvailabilityThere is a copy in the university Library, Whiteknights
F 347.1318 GRE
TitleAccess to the Historic Environment
AuthorLisa Foster
PublisherDonhead Publishing
ISBN1 873394 187
AvailabilityOne Copy
Web Sites
Americans with Disabilities Act 1990: full text version
The Disability Discrimination Act 1995
Human rights and Equal Opportunities Commission of Australia
Disability Rights Commission