NCC 2019 Volume One Amendment 1
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Section G Ancillary provisions

Section G Ancillary provisions

Part G1 Minor structures and components

add SA GP1.2 application and SA GP1.2(c) as follows:

SA GP1.2 Swimming pool access and water recirculation systems

Application

Application:

GP1.2 only applies to a swimming pool associated with a Class 2 or 3 building or Class 4 part of a building, with a depth of water more than 300 mm.

After GP1.2(b), add SA GP1.2(c) as follows:

SA GP1.2(c)

(c)

a swimming pool must have prominent and visible signage that assists persons to provide first aid and to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on young children.

Add SA G1.1(d) as follows:

SA G1.1 Swimming pools

(d)

For the purpose of clause 6.1.1 of AS 1926.3, a skimmer box is an outlet, and must have a means of releasing the vacuum pressure should the suction become blocked.

(e)

A first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation sign must—

(i)

be attached to the safety barrier of the swimming pool, or displayed near the swimming pool; and

(ii)

be at least 300 mm by 300 mm in size; and

(iii)

be made of durable and weatherproof material; and

(iv)

show information about the procedures for providing first aid, including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.