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Building Act 1975
sec.226Obligation about fire safety management plan
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### sec.226 Obligation about fire safety management plan
This section applies if—
the owner of a budget accommodation building prepares a fire safety management plan for a development application or change application that relates to the building; and
the application is approved.
The owner must ensure the fire safety management plan is updated as soon as practicable, but not later than 1 month, after a change in circumstances affecting the plan’s compliance with the fire safety standard.
Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —100 penalty units.
A change in circumstances mentioned in subsection (2) includes, for example, a change in the fire safety standard.
The owner must ensure the current fire safety management plan is implemented.
Maximum penalty for subsection (4) —100 penalty units.
s 226 ins 2002 No. 7 s 4
amd 2006 No. 36 s 21 ; 2016 No. 27 s 95
(sec.226-ssec.1) This section applies if— the owner of a budget accommodation building prepares a fire safety management plan for a development application or change application that relates to the building; and the application is approved.
(sec.226-ssec.2) The owner must ensure the fire safety management plan is updated as soon as practicable, but not later than 1 month, after a change in circumstances affecting the plan’s compliance with the fire safety standard. Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —100 penalty units.
(sec.226-ssec.3) A change in circumstances mentioned in subsection (2) includes, for example, a change in the fire safety standard.
(sec.226-ssec.4) The owner must ensure the current fire safety management plan is implemented. Maximum penalty for subsection (4) —100 penalty units.
- (a) the owner of a budget accommodation building prepares a fire safety management plan for a development application or change application that relates to the building; and
- (b) the application is approved.