test, of fire protection equipment, includes any inspection done in connection with the test.
(2) An expression used in these regulations and defined in the NCC has the same meaning in these regulations as in that code.
(3) An expression used in these regulations and defined in the Building Act 2016 or the Building Regulations has the same meaning in these regulations as in that Act, or in the Building Regulations, respectively.
(4) For the purpose of subregulations (2) and (3) , if there is any inconsistency between a definition in the NCC and a definition in the Building Act 2016 or the Building Regulations, the definition in the NCC prevails.
(5) A standard, rule, code or specification adopted by these regulations –
(a) forms part of these regulations subject to any modification expressed in the regulation adopting the standard, rule, code or specification; and
(b) applies only in respect of any regulation that refers to it, unless otherwise stated; and
(c) is to be interpreted so as to give effect to the intent of these regulations.
(6) In these regulations –
(a) a reference to a standard as “AS” followed by a number is a reference to the standard of that number published by Standards Australia, as set out in Schedule 2 ; and
(b) a reference to a standard includes a reference to that standard as amended and in force for the time being and a standard published in substitution for that standard.