BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245XB
Right to construct pool barrier along common boundary
BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 245XB
Right to construct pool barrier along common boundary
245XB Right to construct pool barrier along common boundary
(1) This section
applies if—
(a) there is no dividing fence between 2 parcels of adjoining
land; and
(b) there is, or is proposed to be, a regulated pool on only 1 of
the parcels that will have part of its pool barrier along the common boundary
between the parcels.
(2) The pool owner may construct part of the pool
barrier along the common boundary if—
(a) the pool owner and adjoining owner
have agreed about carrying out the fencing work; or
(b) QCAT has ordered that
the fencing work be carried out.
(3) Also, the pool owner may construct part
of the pool barrier along the common boundary without the adjoining owner
having agreed to the carrying out of the fencing work if—
(a) the pool
barrier will, when complete, comply with the pool safety standard; and
(b)
the part of the pool barrier along the common boundary will, when complete, be
a sufficient dividing fence; and
(c) the pool owner gives the adjoining owner
a notice of proposed fencing work at least 14 days before the proposed fencing
work is carried out.
