Designated standard
"A standard, developed by consensus, which is recognised by government by publishing its reference on GOV.UK in a formal notice of publication. Construction products designated standards are designated by the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government and are mandatory standards." Construction Products Reform White Paper published 26 February. See also Standards in the construction industry
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