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#### 12 Prescribed classes or types of building—building work
12 Prescribed classes or types of building—building work
> > (1) For the Act, section 4(1), definition of building work, paragraph (a), a building is prescribed if the building, or a part of the building, is—
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> > > (a) a class 2 building, or
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> > > (b) a class 3 building, other than temporary accommodation facilities, or
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> > > (c) a class 9c building.
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> > Example—
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> > The Act and this Regulation apply to a mixed-use building comprising class 2, class 5 and class 6 buildings, including the building’s class 5 and class 6 building parts.
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> > (2) In this clause—
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> > gross floor area, hotel or motel accommodation and serviced apartment have the same meanings as in the Standard Instrument.
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> > Standard Instrument means the standard instrument prescribed by the [Standard Instrument (Local Environmental Plans) Order 2006](/view/html/inforce/current/epi-2006-0155).
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> > temporary accommodation facilities means—
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> > > (a) a class 3 building that is part of a class 9a or 9b building, if the class 3 building comprises less than 10% of the gross floor area of the entire building, or
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> > > (b) a building that is or includes hotel or motel accommodation if no part of the building—
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> > > > (i) contains serviced apartments, or
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> > > > (ii) is the subject of a residential strata scheme under the [Strata Schemes Management Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-050).
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> **cl 12:** Subst 2023 (65), Sch 1\[1\]. Am 2024 (194), Sch 1\[1\] \[2\].