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<p>The Independent Expert Panel will provide advice to the government on any immediate
measures needed to make buildings safe following the Grenfell Tower fire. It is a
landlord’s responsibility to ensure that people are kept safe. If building owners
decide that they need to re-clad their buildings, this building work will need to
be compliant with the requirements of the Building Regulations, including the requirements
relating to the prevention of spread of fire over the external walls.</p><p>Guidance
on the provision of fire breaks (cavity barriers) is provided in section 9 of Approved
Document B.</p>
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