BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245U
Interference with barriers for regulated pools
BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245U
Interference with barriers for regulated pools
245U Interference with barriers for regulated pools
(1) A person must not
wilfully interfere with a barrier for a regulated pool to which the pool
safety standard applies in a way that renders the pool noncompliant with the
standard.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—165 penalty units.
(2)
Subsection (1) does not apply to a person—
(a) carrying out fencing work
under part 2A , division 3 ; or
(b) attaching a thing to the barrier if
attaching the thing does not unreasonably and materially alter or damage the
barrier; or
(c) altering a wall of a building along a common boundary.
(3)
In this section—
"fencing work" see the Neighbourhood Disputes Act , section 16 .
