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#### 9 Further matters to be included in design compliance declarations
9 Further matters to be included in design compliance declarations
> > (1) For the purposes of section 8(1)(d) of the Act, a design compliance declaration must include the following matters—
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> > > (a) whether or not any building product referred to in the design would, if used in a way that is consistent with the design, achieve compliance with the Building Code of Australia,
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> > > (b) whether or not the design to which the compliance declaration relates involves a performance solution,
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> > > (c) whether or not the design accords with relevant elements of guidance material for regulated designs that have been approved by the Secretary and published on a website of the Department,
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> > > (d) whether or not specialist advice was sought and considered in preparing the design,
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> > > (e) for a registered design practitioner in the class of design practitioner—vertical transportation—
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> > > > (i) whether or not the design appropriately integrates a vertical transportation product in accordance with the product’s authorisation under the [Work Health and Safety Act 2011](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2011-010), section 42, and
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> > > > (ii) if the design does not appropriately integrate the vertical transportation product—whether or not the practitioner has advised the designer of the product, within the meaning of the [Work Health and Safety Act 2011](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2011-010), section 22, of that fact, and
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> > > > (iii) whether or not the integration of the vertical transportation product in the design for building work achieves compliance with the requirements of AS 1735, Lifts, Escalators, and Moving Walks, as in force from time to time.
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> > (2) In this clause—
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> > building product includes a material or other thing that is, or could be, used in a building.
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> > used in a building, for a building product, means the product is incorporated into, connected to, or otherwise installed in a building by means of, building work.
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> **cl 9:** Am 2024 (5), Sch 1\[2\].