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Footnote: Other Legislation Affecting Buildings

Footnote: Other Legislation Affecting Buildings

In addition to any applicable provisions of the Building Act 2011, Building Regulations 2012 and this Code, there are a number of other legislative technical requirements affecting the design, construction and/or performance of buildings that practitioners may need to be aware of, including, but not necessarily limited to, the following list. Additional legislative instruments such as regulations, codes and standards may exist under the legislation listed.

1. Building

1.1

Administering Agency

Building Commission, Department of Commerce

Relevant Legislation

Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Act 2011

Building Services (Complaint Resolution and Administration) Regulations 2011

Building Services (Registration) Act 2011

Building Services (Registration) Regulations 2011

2. Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds

2.1

Administering Agency

Department of Local Government

Relevant Legislation

Caravan Park and Camping Grounds Act 1995

Caravan Park and Camping Grounds Regulations 1997

3. Child Care

3.1

Administering Agency

Department for Communities

Relevant Legislation

Child Care Services Act 2007

Child Care Services Regulations 2007

Child Care Services (Child Care) Regulations 2006

Child Care Services (Family Day Care) Regulations 2006

Child Care Services (Outside School Hours Care) Regulations 2006

Child Care Services (Outside School Hours Family Day Care) Regulations 2006

Child Care Services (Rural Family Care) Regulations 2010

4. Fences

4.1

Administering Agency

Building Commission, Department of Commerce

Relevant Legislation

Dividing Fences Act 1961

5. Health

5.1

Administering Agency

Department of Health

Relevant Legislation

Health Act 1911

Health Act (Laundries & Bathrooms) Regulations

Health Act (Swimming Pools) Regulations 1964

Health (Air Handling and Water Systems) Regulations 1994

Health (Asbestos) Regulations 1992

Health (Aquatic Facilities) Regulations 2007

Health (Construction Work) Regulations 1973

Construction Camp Regulations

Health (Public Buildings) Regulations 1992

Health (Treatment of Sewage and Disposal of Effluent and Liquid Waste) Regulations 1974

Health (Rottnest Island) By-laws 1989

Health (Food Hygiene) Regulations 1993

Sewerage (Lighting, Ventilation and Construction) Regulations 1971

Model By-Laws Series 'A' and earlier versions where adopted by Local Government

Health Local Laws where adopted by Local Government

6. Heritage

6.1

Administering Agency

Heritage Council of Western Australia

Relevant Legislation

Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990

Heritage of Western Australia Regulations 1991

7. Hospitals and Health Services

7.1

Administering Agency

Department of Health

Relevant Legislation

Hospitals and Health Services Act 1927

8. Housing

8.1

Administering Agency

Department of Housing

Relevant Legislation

Housing Act 1980

9. Land

9.1

Administering Agency

Western Australian Land Information Authority

Relevant Legislation

Strata Titles Act 1985

10. Occupational Health and Safety

10.1

Administering Agency

WorkSafe, Department of Commerce

Relevant Legislation

Occupational Safety and Health Act 1984

11. Planning Controls

11.1

Administering Agency

Department for Planning

Relevant Legislation

Planning and Development Act 2005

Planning and Development (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2005

12. Public Works

12.1

Administering Agency

Building Management and Works, Department of Treasury and Finance

Relevant Legislation

Public Works Act 1902