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Building Act 1975
sec.246ANFinal inspection certificate or certificate of occupancy instead of pool safety certificate
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### sec.246AN Final inspection certificate or certificate of occupancy instead of pool safety certificate
This section applies to the following (each a building certificate )—
a final inspection certificate given for building work that is, or includes, the construction of, or alteration to, a regulated pool;
a certificate of occupancy given for—
a building that includes a regulated pool; or
a building on land on which a regulated pool is situated.
To the extent the building certificate applies to the pool, the building certificate may be used instead of a pool safety certificate for the pool for the relevant period.
In this section—
relevant period means—
for a pool that is a shared pool—1 year after the building certificate is given; or
otherwise—2 years after the building certificate is given.
s 246AN ins 2010 No. 21 s 10
amd 2020 No. 24 s 153 s ch 1 pt 2
(sec.246AN-ssec.1) This section applies to the following (each a building certificate )— a final inspection certificate given for building work that is, or includes, the construction of, or alteration to, a regulated pool; a certificate of occupancy given for— a building that includes a regulated pool; or a building on land on which a regulated pool is situated.
(sec.246AN-ssec.2) To the extent the building certificate applies to the pool, the building certificate may be used instead of a pool safety certificate for the pool for the relevant period.
(sec.246AN-ssec.3) In this section— relevant period means— for a pool that is a shared pool—1 year after the building certificate is given; or otherwise—2 years after the building certificate is given.
- (a) a final inspection certificate given for building work that is, or includes, the construction of, or alteration to, a regulated pool;
- (b) a certificate of occupancy given for— (i) a building that includes a regulated pool; or (ii) a building on land on which a regulated pool is situated.
- (i) a building that includes a regulated pool; or
- (ii) a building on land on which a regulated pool is situated.
- (i) a building that includes a regulated pool; or
- (ii) a building on land on which a regulated pool is situated.
- (a) for a pool that is a shared pool—1 year after the building certificate is given; or
- (b) otherwise—2 years after the building certificate is given.