Permitted Purpose
Information protocol to support BS EN ISO 19650-2 the delivery phase of assets, Edition 2, published by The UK BIM Framework in 2020, suggests ‘permitted purpose’ means:
‘…any purpose related to the Works (and/or (without limitation) the construction, refurbishment, extension, operation, management and/or maintenance of the Works) which is consistent with:
- the applicable Level of Information Need of the relevant Material;
- the applicable status code of the Material and the information containers within the CDE Solution and Workflow in accordance with BS EN ISO19650-2:2018;’
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