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Queensland Building and Construction Commission Regulation 2018
sec.34Work for multiple dwellings
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### sec.34 Work for multiple dwellings
This section applies if residential construction work includes any of the following work—
residential construction work for the erection or construction of a multiple dwelling;
residential construction work for the alteration or repair of the footings or slab of a multiple dwelling;
residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, repair or replacement of all or part of the roof, including its supporting structure, and guttering of a multiple dwelling;
residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of the common property for a community titles scheme if the work is in or on a multiple dwelling in the community titles scheme;
residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of 2 or more residential units in a multiple dwelling if the residential units are owned by the same person.
The insurable value of the residential construction work for each living unit for which the work is to be carried out is calculated by dividing the insurable value of the residential construction work by the number of living units for which the work is to be carried out.
See also sections 38 and 39 .
However, this section applies to residential construction work mentioned in subsection (1) (c) , (d) or (e) only if the insurable value of the work is—
for work mentioned in subsection (1) (c) —more than $5,000; or
for work mentioned in subsection (1) (d) or (e) —more than $20,000.
(sec.34-ssec.1) This section applies if residential construction work includes any of the following work— residential construction work for the erection or construction of a multiple dwelling; residential construction work for the alteration or repair of the footings or slab of a multiple dwelling; residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, repair or replacement of all or part of the roof, including its supporting structure, and guttering of a multiple dwelling; residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of the common property for a community titles scheme if the work is in or on a multiple dwelling in the community titles scheme; residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of 2 or more residential units in a multiple dwelling if the residential units are owned by the same person.
(sec.34-ssec.2) The insurable value of the residential construction work for each living unit for which the work is to be carried out is calculated by dividing the insurable value of the residential construction work by the number of living units for which the work is to be carried out. See also sections 38 and 39 .
(sec.34-ssec.3) However, this section applies to residential construction work mentioned in subsection (1) (c) , (d) or (e) only if the insurable value of the work is— for work mentioned in subsection (1) (c) —more than $5,000; or for work mentioned in subsection (1) (d) or (e) —more than $20,000.
- (a) residential construction work for the erection or construction of a multiple dwelling;
- (b) residential construction work for the alteration or repair of the footings or slab of a multiple dwelling;
- (c) residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, repair or replacement of all or part of the roof, including its supporting structure, and guttering of a multiple dwelling;
- (d) residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of the common property for a community titles scheme if the work is in or on a multiple dwelling in the community titles scheme;
- (e) residential construction work for the renovation, alteration, extension, improvement or repair of 2 or more residential units in a multiple dwelling if the residential units are owned by the same person.
- (a) for work mentioned in subsection (1) (c) —more than $5,000; or
- (b) for work mentioned in subsection (1) (d) or (e) —more than $20,000.