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Updates to 18th Edition

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Editorial corrections, consisting of minor changes to publications, will be made quarterly.

Urgent technical changes that need to be made will be published as and when required.

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Amendment to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 – draft for public consultation

From 8 May to 5 June 2024, IET and BSI are calling for comments on an amendment to the IET Wiring Regulations.

The amendment follows a bulletin from BEAMA which aimed to clarify the differences between connections for unidirectional and bidirectional RCDs and circuit-breakers.

The amendment is due to be published mid 2024, where it will be free to view on both the IET’s and BSI’s websites.

Comments on the DPC can be submitted through BSI’s Standards Development portal: by 5 June 2024 at 5pm.

Corrigendum (May 2023) to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022

IET and BSI announce the Corrigendum (May 2023) to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022:

IET and BSI publish Corrigendum to BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations).

The Corrigendum (May 2023) to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 is available to download below.

Updates to BS 7671:2018:

Updates pertaining to previous editions of BS 7671:

Updates to other Regulations and Standards