NCC 2022 Volume Two - Building Code of Australia Class 1 and 10 buildings

H7

Part H7 Ancillary provisions and additional construction requirements

Part H7 Ancillary provisions and additional construction requirements

SA H7P1 Swimming pool access2019: P2.7.1

Insert SA subclause H7P1(2) in clause H7P1 as follows:

(2) A swimming pool must have prominent and visible signage that assists persons to provide first-aid and to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation on young children.

SA H7D2 Swimming pools2019: 3.10.1

Insert SA subclause H7D2(3) in clause H7D2 as follows:

(3) 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.

SA H7D2 Swimming pools2019: 3.10.1

Insert SA subclause H7D2(4) in clause H7D2 as follows:

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

SA H7D2 Swimming pools2019: 3.10.1

Insert SA subclause H7D2(5) in clause H7D2 as follows:

(5) A first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation sign must—

  1. be attached to the safety barrier of the swimming pool or be displayed near the swimming pool; and
  2. be at least 300 mm by 300 mm in size; and
  3. be made of durable and weatherproof material; and
  4. show information about the procedures for providing first aid, including performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

SA H7D4 Construction in bushfire prone areas2019: 3.10.5

Insert SA subclause H7D4(3) in clause H7D4 as follows:

(3) Where a site is located in a designated bushfire prone area, the bushfire attack level that applies to the site is—

  1. for areas identified as general bushfire risk areas in the Planning and Design Code, the BAL-Low bushfire attack level; and
  2. for areas identified as medium bushfire risk areas in the Planning and Design Code, the BAL-12.5 bushfire attack level; and
  3. for areas identified as high bushfire risk areas in the Planning and Design Code, the bushfire attack level assessed for the site in accordance with the requirements of AS 3959; and
  4. for areas identified as urban interface in the Planning and Design Code that are within 500 m of a high bushfire risk area, the BAL-Low bushfire attack level; and
  5. for areas identified as urban interface in the Planning and Design Code that are within 100 m of a high bushfire risk area, the bushfire attack level assessed for the site in accordance with AS 3959.