27Variations other than for building elements or performance solutions after building work commences

27 Variations other than for building elements or performance solutions after building work commences

27 Variations other than for building elements or performance solutions after building work commences

For the purposes of section 20(1) of the Act, if building work, other than in relation to a building element or performance solution, is varied from a regulated design for the work after the commencement of the work, the building practitioner must record the following information in a document (a variation statement)—

(a) the type and purpose of the variation,

(b) the part of the building to which the variation relates,

(c) an explanation of how the variation meets the requirements of the Building Code of Australia, including a list of the applicable provisions of the Code,

(d) a list of the other standards or codes that have been applied in carrying out the work to which the variation relates.