Windows/Glazing. The following requirements shall apply to windows and glazing: 3.6.1 louvre windows and centre hung "swing" windows shall be accepted only with prior notification to and approval of GLA. All "swing" windows shall have a restraining bar; 3.6.2 any windows above ground floor level which open shall be fitted with a restrictor mechanism. This mechanism shall limit the windows opening to no more than 150 mm; 3.6.3 overlook windows in bathrooms and toilets shall be glazed with obscure glass or treated with plastic film to provide privacy; 3.6.4 new or replacement glazing installed after April 2002 shall consist of energy saving sealed double-glazing and comply with Building Regulations. To prove compliance it shall have: (a) a certificate showing that the work has been carried out by an installer registered with the FENSA scheme, and (b) a certificate from the local authority confirming that the installation has been approved under the current Building Regulations; 3.6.5 all glazing which is under 800mm/2.8 feet from the floor (and greater than 25cm in any direction) shall be re-glazed with toughened glass or have safety film properly applied to prevent shattering if it is broken; 3.6.6 all main habitable rooms (living rooms and bedrooms) shall have a reasonable glazed window area allowing reasonable levels of natural light. Bedrooms and living rooms should not have borrowed light or ventilation, e.g. from a glazed panel above a door; 3.6.7 all windows shall be reasonably secure from entry by intruders; 3.6.8 joints around windows and doors to be sealed and flashed to form a watertight junction, window and door xxxxx, thresholds, joints and heads to be in good condition and allow easy operation of window sash. Glazing to be secured and not cracked or broken; 3.6.9 casement stays or similar childproof restrain devices appropriate to the type of window to be fitted on the windows.
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