Building Regulations 2016
59Landslip hazard areas
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59 Landslip hazard areas
(1) For the purposes of the Act, land is a landslip hazard area if –
(a) the land is shown on a planning scheme overlay map as being land that is within a landslip hazard area; and
(b) the land is classified as land within a hazard band of a landslip hazard area.
(2) For the purposes of the definition of hazardous area in section 4(1) of the Act –
(a) classification under a landslip determination as being land that is within a hazard band of a landslip hazard area is a prescribed attribute; and
(b) a landslip hazard area is a hazardous area.