NCC 2016 Volume Two
ACT 2 — Control of Litter on Building Sites

ACT 2 — Control of Litter on Building Sites

HEALTH AND AMENITY

ACT 2 Control of Litter on Building Sites

ACT 2.1 Performance Provisions

Objective

The Objective of this provision is to prevent windblown litter from building sites fouling roads and public land.

Functional Statement

Building litter must be prevented from spreading around the site and beyond the site boundary.

Performance Requirement

Sufficient containers must be provided on building sites to store building waste that is likely to become windblown.

ACT 2.2 Acceptable Construction Practice

The requirements of ACT 2.1 (Performance Requirement) are satisfied by:

On site building waste that is stored in suitable size plastic or metal bins and removed from the site at regular intervals.

Note:

Building Waste includes: plastic containers and plastic and paper wrappings or any waste that can be carried by wind.