32Relationship with other Acts

32 Relationship with other Acts

32 Relationship with other Acts

(1) In the event of an inconsistency between—

(a) the provisions of this Act, and

(b) the provisions of any other Act or law, or of any agreement, covenant or instrument,

the provisions of this Act are to prevail, but to the extent only of the inconsistency.

(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the owner of a swimming pool the construction or installation of which commenced before 1 August 1990 is not required to obtain any approval under Part 1 of Chapter 7 of the Local Government Act 1993 in respect of the construction, alteration, repair, replacement or maintenance of a child-resistant fence in accordance with the requirements of this Act.

s 32: Am 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 2009 No 107, Sch 1 [27].