NCC 2022 Volume One - Building Code of Australia Class 2 to 9 buildings

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Specification 43 Bushfire protection for certain Class 9 buildings

Specification 43 Bushfire protection for certain Class 9 buildings

NSW S43C2 Separation from classified vegetation

This clause been deliberately left blank
S43C2 does not apply in NSW as Asset Protection Zones must be determined in accordance with Planning for Bush Fire Protection.

NSW S43C11 Supply of water for fire-fighting purposesNew for 2022

Delete clause S43C11 and insert NSW S43C11 as follows:

Water for fire-fighting purposes must be available and consist of—

  1. A fire hydrant system complying with E1D2; or
  2. A static water supply consisting of tanks, swimming pools, dams or the like, or a combination of these, together with suitable pumps, hoses and fittings, determined in consultation with the relevant fire brigade that—
    1. is capable of providing the required flow rate for a period of not less than 4 hours; or
    2. has a volume of 10 000 litres for each occupied building.