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Outline of the design approach taken to various aspects of the baseline designs
Complete Self-Assessment form F3 or F3(S) for proposed, new and upgraded CHP Schemes
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
The Environment Agency’s Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of new nuclear power station designs and how we engage with others during the process.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Directory of current ICH Guidelines which have been implemented by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Advises how to identify suitable mitigation and adaptation measures in the planning process to address the impacts of climate change.
This page provides a guide for those interested in key upcoming digital regulatory activity being explored, developed or implemented by government. It covers a range of governance activities, from legislative change to the development of co-regulatory and self-regulatory frameworks.
Anyone has the right to object and challenge someone else’s design.
The government technology and service design standards that GovTech Catalyst funded challenges must meet.
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