Section P 5

Section P 5 – Technical construction rules (Technische Baubestimmungen), Building research

Fields of Activity

Technical Building Rules

  • Co-ordinating update activities for the Model Administrative Provisions – Technical Building Rules (MVV TB) in consultation with the federal states
  • Preparing the publication of the Model Administrative Provisions - Technical Building Rules

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Building research

  • Administering the building research funds of the federal states for technical studies of general regulatory concern in the field of construction
  • General management of building research projects
  • Co-ordinating reporting activities related to the studies

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Activities for the Conference of Construction Ministers (Bauministerkonferenz)

  • Notifying draft technical rules and provisions in the field of construction within the regulatory competence of the federal states under Directive (EU) 2015/1535
  • Secretariat for different committees reporting to the Conference of Construction Ministers