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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018
sec.27Primary insurable work— Act , s 67WC
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### sec.27 Primary insurable work— Act , s 67WC
For section 67WC (1) (e) of the Act , the following building work is prescribed—
building work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of the building envelope for a residence or related roofed building;
painting an external wall of a residence or related roofed building
extending the building envelope for a residence by constructing a patio
building work for a structure attached to the external part of a residence or related roofed building if the structure does not have any other supporting structure;
an awning or handrail that is attached to a residence and does not have any other supporting structure
a soffit or cladding
building work for a structure attached to the external part of a residence or related roofed building if the structure is for—
the primary water supply to the residence or related roofed building; or
sewerage or drainage for the residence or related roofed building; or
stormwater discharge for the residence or related roofed building;
installing a water tank for the primary water supply to a residence
altering an existing water pipe for the primary water supply to a residence
repairing a downpipe or gutter that drains stormwater from a related roofed building to a stormwater drain
extending a sanitary drain that connects a residence to a main of a sewerage system
building work for an elevated platform, including a verandah and deck, that is attached to a residence or related roofed building;
building work for stairs, a ramp or a similar structure providing access to a residence or related roofed building if the stairs, ramp or structure is, or is to be, permanently attached to the residence or related roofed building;
building work for the installation, repair or replacement of support structures for a residence or related roofed building.
replacement of a stump for a residence or related roofed building
installation or repair of a retaining wall that supports a residence or related roofed building
installation of underpinning for a residence or related roofed building
- (a) building work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of the building envelope for a residence or related roofed building; Examples for paragraph (a) — • painting an external wall of a residence or related roofed building • extending the building envelope for a residence by constructing a patio
- • painting an external wall of a residence or related roofed building
- • extending the building envelope for a residence by constructing a patio
- (b) building work for a structure attached to the external part of a residence or related roofed building if the structure does not have any other supporting structure; Examples for paragraph (b) — • an awning or handrail that is attached to a residence and does not have any other supporting structure • a soffit or cladding
- • an awning or handrail that is attached to a residence and does not have any other supporting structure
- • a soffit or cladding
- (c) building work for a structure attached to the external part of a residence or related roofed building if the structure is for— (i) the primary water supply to the residence or related roofed building; or (ii) sewerage or drainage for the residence or related roofed building; or (iii) stormwater discharge for the residence or related roofed building; Examples for paragraph (c) — • installing a water tank for the primary water supply to a residence • altering an existing water pipe for the primary water supply to a residence • repairing a downpipe or gutter that drains stormwater from a related roofed building to a stormwater drain • extending a sanitary drain that connects a residence to a main of a sewerage system
- (i) the primary water supply to the residence or related roofed building; or
- (ii) sewerage or drainage for the residence or related roofed building; or
- (iii) stormwater discharge for the residence or related roofed building;
- • installing a water tank for the primary water supply to a residence
- • altering an existing water pipe for the primary water supply to a residence
- • repairing a downpipe or gutter that drains stormwater from a related roofed building to a stormwater drain
- • extending a sanitary drain that connects a residence to a main of a sewerage system
- (d) building work for an elevated platform, including a verandah and deck, that is attached to a residence or related roofed building;
- (e) building work for stairs, a ramp or a similar structure providing access to a residence or related roofed building if the stairs, ramp or structure is, or is to be, permanently attached to the residence or related roofed building;
- (f) building work for the installation, repair or replacement of support structures for a residence or related roofed building. Examples for paragraph (f) — • replacement of a stump for a residence or related roofed building • installation or repair of a retaining wall that supports a residence or related roofed building • installation of underpinning for a residence or related roofed building
- • replacement of a stump for a residence or related roofed building
- • installation or repair of a retaining wall that supports a residence or related roofed building
- • installation of underpinning for a residence or related roofed building
- • painting an external wall of a residence or related roofed building
- • extending the building envelope for a residence by constructing a patio
- • an awning or handrail that is attached to a residence and does not have any other supporting structure
- • a soffit or cladding
- (i) the primary water supply to the residence or related roofed building; or
- (ii) sewerage or drainage for the residence or related roofed building; or
- (iii) stormwater discharge for the residence or related roofed building;
- • installing a water tank for the primary water supply to a residence
- • altering an existing water pipe for the primary water supply to a residence
- • repairing a downpipe or gutter that drains stormwater from a related roofed building to a stormwater drain
- • extending a sanitary drain that connects a residence to a main of a sewerage system
- • replacement of a stump for a residence or related roofed building
- • installation or repair of a retaining wall that supports a residence or related roofed building
- • installation of underpinning for a residence or related roofed building