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### sec.246M Definitions for pt 2
In this part—
bathroom includes an ensuite.
energy efficient , in relation to a window in a prescribed building, means the window reduces heat conduction and solar radiation passing through the window.
tinted glass windows, double-glazed windows and triple-glazed windows
prescribed building means—
a class 1a or 2 building; or
an enclosed class 10a building attached to a class 1a or 2 building.
relevant instrument means any of the following—
a sublease or sub-sublease of a lease held under the Land Act 1994 ;
a building management statement under the Land Act 1994 or Land Title Act 1994 ;
a community management statement for a community titles scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 , including by-laws in the statement and the provisions of any architectural and landscape code adopted under the statement;
a by-law in force for a building units plan or group titles plan under the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ;
a management statement under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 , including by-laws in the statement;
a development approval under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 ;
a development control by-law in force for an approved scheme under the Integrated Resort Development Act 1987 ;
a management statement under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
development control by-laws, activities by-laws and property by-laws in effect, and made by a community body corporate or precinct body corporate, under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
a development control by-law or residential zone activities by-law in force, and made by the principal body corporate, under the Sanctuary Cove Resort Act 1985 ;
a contract or other agreement, entered into in relation to a prescribed building, a provision of which includes a prohibition, requirement or restriction mentioned in division 2 that operates to the benefit of, or is enforceable by, a person other than the owner or occupier of the building.
solar hot water system includes any part of a water heating system designed to heat water using light or heat from the sun.
treat , in relation to a window in a prescribed building, means apply a colour tint or other substance to the window to reduce solar radiation passing through the window.
s 246M ins 2009 No. 51 s 29
- (a) a class 1a or 2 building; or
- (b) an enclosed class 10a building attached to a class 1a or 2 building.
- (a) a sublease or sub-sublease of a lease held under the Land Act 1994 ;
- (b) a building management statement under the Land Act 1994 or Land Title Act 1994 ;
- (c) a community management statement for a community titles scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 , including by-laws in the statement and the provisions of any architectural and landscape code adopted under the statement;
- (d) a by-law in force for a building units plan or group titles plan under the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ;
- (e) a management statement under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 , including by-laws in the statement;
- (f) a development approval under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 ;
- (g) a development control by-law in force for an approved scheme under the Integrated Resort Development Act 1987 ;
- (h) a management statement under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
- (i) development control by-laws, activities by-laws and property by-laws in effect, and made by a community body corporate or precinct body corporate, under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
- (j) a development control by-law or residential zone activities by-law in force, and made by the principal body corporate, under the Sanctuary Cove Resort Act 1985 ;
- (k) a contract or other agreement, entered into in relation to a prescribed building, a provision of which includes a prohibition, requirement or restriction mentioned in division 2 that operates to the benefit of, or is enforceable by, a person other than the owner or occupier of the building.