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This British Standard, having

been prepared under the

direction of the Sector

Committee for Building and Civil

Engineering, was published under

the authority of the Standards

Committee and comes into effect

on 15 August 2000

BS EN 12337-1:2000

Amendments issued since publication

Amd No Date Comments

National foreword

This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 12337-1:2000 The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee B/520, Glass and glazing in building, to Subcommittee B/520/1, Basic and transformed glass products, which has the responsibility to:

Ð aid enquirers to understand the text;

Ð present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed;

Ð monitor related international and European developments and promulgate them in the UK.

A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request

to its secretary.

Cross-references

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