sec.14When building work complies with the BCA or QDC

### sec.14 When building work complies with the BCA or QDC This section applies if in this Act there is a reference to building work complying with— the BCA or QDC; or the building assessment provisions to the extent they include the BCA and QDC. Building work complies with the BCA or QDC (the code ) only if it complies with all relevant performance requirements under the code. For subsection (2) , the building work complies with a relevant performance requirement only if it achieves a relevant building solution under the code for the requirement. For subsection (3) , a relevant building solution is achieved for a performance requirement only by— complying with the following (the relevant requirement )— if the code is the BCA—the relevant deemed-to-satisfy provisions under the BCA for the performance requirement; if the code is the QDC—the relevant acceptable solution under the QDC for the performance requirement; or formulating a performance solution that— complies with the performance requirement; or is shown to be at least equivalent to the relevant requirement; or a combination of paragraphs (a) and (b) . s 14 ins 2006 No. 36 s 5 amd 2020 No. 24 s 153 s ch 1 pt 2 (sec.14-ssec.1) This section applies if in this Act there is a reference to building work complying with— the BCA or QDC; or the building assessment provisions to the extent they include the BCA and QDC. (sec.14-ssec.2) Building work complies with the BCA or QDC (the code ) only if it complies with all relevant performance requirements under the code. (sec.14-ssec.3) For subsection (2) , the building work complies with a relevant performance requirement only if it achieves a relevant building solution under the code for the requirement. (sec.14-ssec.4) For subsection (3) , a relevant building solution is achieved for a performance requirement only by— complying with the following (the relevant requirement )— if the code is the BCA—the relevant deemed-to-satisfy provisions under the BCA for the performance requirement; if the code is the QDC—the relevant acceptable solution under the QDC for the performance requirement; or formulating a performance solution that— complies with the performance requirement; or is shown to be at least equivalent to the relevant requirement; or a combination of paragraphs (a) and (b) . - (a) the BCA or QDC; or - (b) the building assessment provisions to the extent they include the BCA and QDC. - (a) complying with the following (the relevant requirement )— (i) if the code is the BCA—the relevant deemed-to-satisfy provisions under the BCA for the performance requirement; (ii) if the code is the QDC—the relevant acceptable solution under the QDC for the performance requirement; or - (i) if the code is the BCA—the relevant deemed-to-satisfy provisions under the BCA for the performance requirement; - (ii) if the code is the QDC—the relevant acceptable solution under the QDC for the performance requirement; or - (b) formulating a performance solution that— (i) complies with the performance requirement; or (ii) is shown to be at least equivalent to the relevant requirement; or - (i) complies with the performance requirement; or - (ii) is shown to be at least equivalent to the relevant requirement; or - (c) a combination of paragraphs (a) and (b) . - (i) if the code is the BCA—the relevant deemed-to-satisfy provisions under the BCA for the performance requirement; - (ii) if the code is the QDC—the relevant acceptable solution under the QDC for the performance requirement; or - (i) complies with the performance requirement; or - (ii) is shown to be at least equivalent to the relevant requirement; or