BS5228 (Noise Control on Construction and Open Sites)
This standard provides guidance to enable compliance with .
Part 1 of this guide considers basic information and procedures for noise and vibration control, as approved under .
Section 61 of COPA
allows the person intending to carry out construction works to apply for consent to operate, prior to any activity commencing at a site.
The consent must detail the methods by which all noisy activities are to be carried out.
Section 72 of COPA
Under , a contractor must use “Best Practicable Means” to control noise on the site.
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