141MDefinitions

141M Definitions

141M Definitions

In this part—

dwelling includes—

(a) a private room, or suite of rooms, in a residential care facility, tourist and visitor accommodation or accommodation ancillary to an educational establishment or place of public worship, and

(b) health consulting rooms, and

(c) a private room, or suite of rooms, in a hospital, and

(d) patient care areas in a hospital within the meaning of the Building Code of Australia.

general requirements—see section 141O.

occupation date, in relation to a dwelling, means the day on which the dwelling is first used as temporary housing for the purposes of this part.

temporary housing means a dwelling used by a relevant authority or social housing provider as a place of residence for occupiers on a temporary basis.

s 141M: Ins 2024 (652), Sch 1[3]. Am 2025 (291), Sch 1[18].