sec.67WEMeaning of residence

### sec.67WE Meaning of residence Each of the following structures is a residence if the structure is fixed to land and used for residential purposes— a single detached dwelling; 1 or more attached dwellings that are separated by a common wall; a row house, terrace house, townhouse or villa unit a building, of not more than 3 storeys, containing 2 or more separate residential units. Part of a structure is also a residence if the structure is fixed to land and the part is designed to be used, and is used, for residential purposes. A manufactured home fixed to land in a residential park (whether or not it is permanently fixed) is also a residence . For subsection (1) (c) , a regulation may prescribe how to calculate the number of storeys of a building. Each of the following things is not a residence — boats, caravans, motor vehicles, tents, trailers, trains and similar things; a building designed as a temporary building, including, for example, a demountable building. In this section— manufactured home see the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 10 . residential park see the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 12 . storey means a space within a building which is situated between one floor level and the next floor level, or if there is no floor above, the ceiling or roof above, but is not a mezzanine or space that contains only— a lift, shaft, stairway or meter room; or a bathroom, shower room, laundry, water closet or other sanitary compartment; or accommodation intended for not more than 3 vehicles; or any combination of a thing mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) . s 67WE ins 2014 No. 57 s 36 (sec.67WE-ssec.1) Each of the following structures is a residence if the structure is fixed to land and used for residential purposes— a single detached dwelling; 1 or more attached dwellings that are separated by a common wall; a row house, terrace house, townhouse or villa unit a building, of not more than 3 storeys, containing 2 or more separate residential units. (sec.67WE-ssec.2) Part of a structure is also a residence if the structure is fixed to land and the part is designed to be used, and is used, for residential purposes. (sec.67WE-ssec.3) A manufactured home fixed to land in a residential park (whether or not it is permanently fixed) is also a residence . (sec.67WE-ssec.4) For subsection (1) (c) , a regulation may prescribe how to calculate the number of storeys of a building. (sec.67WE-ssec.5) Each of the following things is not a residence — boats, caravans, motor vehicles, tents, trailers, trains and similar things; a building designed as a temporary building, including, for example, a demountable building. (sec.67WE-ssec.6) In this section— manufactured home see the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 10 . residential park see the Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Act 2003 , section 12 . storey means a space within a building which is situated between one floor level and the next floor level, or if there is no floor above, the ceiling or roof above, but is not a mezzanine or space that contains only— a lift, shaft, stairway or meter room; or a bathroom, shower room, laundry, water closet or other sanitary compartment; or accommodation intended for not more than 3 vehicles; or any combination of a thing mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) . - (a) a single detached dwelling; - (b) 1 or more attached dwellings that are separated by a common wall; Examples— a row house, terrace house, townhouse or villa unit - (c) a building, of not more than 3 storeys, containing 2 or more separate residential units. - (a) boats, caravans, motor vehicles, tents, trailers, trains and similar things; - (b) a building designed as a temporary building, including, for example, a demountable building. - (a) a lift, shaft, stairway or meter room; or - (b) a bathroom, shower room, laundry, water closet or other sanitary compartment; or - (c) accommodation intended for not more than 3 vehicles; or - (d) any combination of a thing mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c) .