24Building work

24 Building work

(1)  For the purposes of the definition of building work in section 4(1) of the Act, the following work is prescribed as building work:

(a) work consisting of, or relating to, the erection, re-erection, alteration or removal of an unregistrable relocatable building or a shipping container;

(b) the installation, or alteration, of a fire safety system or any part of a fire safety system;

(c) the installation of a ducted heating, cooling, ventilation or airconditioning system other than in –

(i) a Class 1 building; or

(ii) sole occupancy units within a Class 2 building or a Class 4 building;

(d) the installation of a lift that is primarily a passenger lift and not for goods;

(e) work consisting of, or relating to, the erection, re-erection, construction, alteration or removal of a bridge or viaduct, unless –

(i) the bridge or viaduct is on public land; or

(ii) the work is being performed by a public authority;

(f) work consisting of, or relating to, the erection, re-erection, construction, alteration or removal of a pedestrian overpass or underpass, or a passenger boarding bridge, unless –

(i) the overpass, underpass or bridge is on public land; or

(ii) the work is being performed by a public authority.

(2)  For the avoidance of doubt, building work on premises that are situated on a wharf, jetty, marina or pontoon permanently fixed to land is building work for the purposes of the Act.

(3)  For the purposes of calculating the building administration fee for building work or demolition work, building work includes any plumbing work performed as part of that building work or demolition work.

(4)  For the purposes of Part 18 of the Act, the installation of a heating appliance is prescribed as building work.