10Contents of warning notices

#### 10 Contents of warning notices 10 Contents of warning notices > > (1) For the purposes of section 17 (1) of the Act, the sign referred to in that subsection must bear a notice that contains all of the following— > > > > > (a) the words— > > > > > > > (i) “Young children should be actively supervised when using this swimming pool”, and > > > > > > > (ii) “Pool gates must be kept closed at all times”, and > > > > > > > (iii) “Keep articles, objects and structures clear of the pool fence at all times”, > > > > > (b) a simple flow chart (which may be the flow chart depicted in the Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Guideline) containing details of resuscitation techniques— > > > > > > > (i) that are set out in accordance with the relevant provisions of that Guideline, and > > > > > > > (ii) that comply with the other relevant guidelines of the Australian Resuscitation Council, > > > > > (c) a statement to the effect that formal instruction in resuscitation is essential, > > > > > (d) the name of the teaching organisation or other body that published the sign and the date of its publication. > > > (2) However, any sign erected on or before 31 August 2019 that bears a notice in accordance with clause 10 (1) of the [Swimming Pools Regulation 2008](/view/html/repealed/current/sl-2008-0399) (as in force immediately before its repeal) is taken to comply with subclause (1) of this clause, unless the swimming pool to which the sign relates is substantially altered or rebuilt. > > > (3) The occupier of any premises in or on which a swimming pool (not including a spa pool) is being constructed must ensure that a sign is erected and maintained that— > > > > > (a) bears a notice containing the words “This swimming pool is not to be occupied or used”, and > > > > > (b) is located in a prominent position in the immediate vicinity of that swimming pool, and > > > > > (c) continues to be erected and maintained until a relevant occupation certificate or a certificate of compliance has been issued for that swimming pool. > > > > Maximum penalty—5 penalty units. > > > > Note. > > > > The signage requirements in subclause (3) are in addition to any signage that may be required under the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203) or any other Act. > > > (4) Subclause (3) does not have effect before 1 March 2019. > > Note. > > Words or statements required to be included on signs by this clause may be in upper or lower case.