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Section A General Provisions
ACT Specification A1.3 Documents Adopted by Reference
Part A1 Interpretation
Insert in Table 1 of Specification A1.3 the following:
ACT Table 1: SCHEDULE OF REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
No. | Date | Title | BCA Clause(s) |
---|---|---|---|
AS 1375 | 2013 | Industrial fuel-fired appliances | ACT G2.2 |
AS 1692 | 2006 | Tanks for flammable and combustible liquids | ACT G2.2 |
Development Control Code for Best Practice Waste Management in the ACT | ACT A2.102 |
Part A2 Acceptance of Design and Construction
Add ACT AO2 as follows:
OBJECTIVE
ACT AO2
The Objective of this Part is to—
prevent windblown litter from building sites fouling roads and public land; and
safeguard people from injury caused by infection or contamination from solid waste.
Add ACT AF2.1 to ACT AF2.2 as follows:
FUNCTIONAL STATEMENTS
ACT AF2.1
Building litter must be prevented from spreading around and beyond the allotment boundary.
ACT AF2.2
Buildings must be provided with space and facilities for the collection, and safe, hygienic holding prior to disposal of solid waste arising from the intended use of the building.
Add ACT AP2.1 to ACT AP2.2 as follows:
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS
ACT AP2.1
Sufficient containers must be provided on building sites to store building waste that is likely to become windblown.
ACT AP2.2
Provision must be made within buildings for the collection and temporary holding of solid waste. The design must accommodate screening, volume of waste, disposal, logistics and access.
Add ACT A2.0 as follows:
DEEMED-TO-SATISFY PROVISIONS
ACT A2.0 Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions
to are satisfied by complying with to ACT A2.102.
Add ACT A2.101 to ACT A2.103 as follows:
ACT A2.101 Control of litter on building sites
On-site building waste must be stored in suitable size plastic or metal bins and removed from the allotment at regular intervals.
For the purpose of this clause, building waste includes plastic containers, plastic and paper wrappings, or any waste that can be carried by wind.
ACT A2.102 Waste management
Garbage facilities must be designed and constructed in accordance with the Development Control Code for Best Practice Waste Management in the ACT.