Building Act 1993
129BDisability access provisions
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129B Disability access provisions (1) The disability access provisions are provisions of a code or other document: (a) adopted by regulation; and (b) prescribed by regulation for this Part.
Building Act 1993 106 (2) A regulation may prescribe provisions of a code or other document to be disability access provisions only if: (a) the provisions impose: (i) requirements or standards relating to providing persons with disabilities access to buildings or to facilities and services inside buildings (performance requirements); and (ii) ways in which those requirements or standards may be achieved (deemed to satisfy provisions); and (b) there are equivalent performance requirements and deemed to satisfy provisions in the Access Code, as defined in the Disability (Access to Premises – Buildings) Standards 2010 (Cth) as in force from time to time.