ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 131
Development standards for change of building use
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT REGULATION 2000 - REG 131
Development standards for change of building use
131 Development standards for change of building use
(1) This clause applies to development for which a complying development
certificate is sought involving a change of building use of an existing
building.
(2) The development standards applicable to such development
include the following requirements--
(a1) that, whether or not any building
work is carried out, the building will contain measures that are adequate, in
the event of fire, to facilitate the safe egress of persons from the part of
the building affected by the change of building use,
(a) that, on completion
of any building work, the fire protection and structural capacity of the
building will be appropriate to the proposed use,
(b) that, whether or not
any building work is carried out, the building will comply with such of the
Category 1 fire safety provisions as are applicable to the proposed use,
assuming that any building work is carried out in accordance with the plans
and specifications to which the complying development certificate relates and
any conditions to which the complying development certificate is subject.