Building (Approvals and Practitioners) Act 2026
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49 Prefabricated building instructions
49 Prefabricated building instructions
(1) In this Act, prefabricated building instructions, for a prefabricated building, means a document prepared by the manufacturer of the prefabricated building that includes the following—
(a) instructions about how to transport the prefabricated building to the building site in a way that will ensure the prefabricated building can be erected in compliance with—
(i) the requirements of the Building Code of Australia, and
(ii) if the regulations prescribe additional requirements—the additional requirements,
(b) building and design requirements that support the prefabricated building being erected at the building site in compliance with—
(i) the requirements of the Building Code of Australia, and
(ii) if the regulations prescribe additional requirements—the additional requirements,
(c) other matters required to be included by the regulations.
(2) The regulations may require the prefabricated building instructions to be in an approved form.