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BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 246M Definitions for pt 2

BUILDING ACT 1975 - SECT 246M

Definitions for pt 2

246M Definitions for pt 2

In this part—


"bathroom" includes an ensuite.


"energy efficient" , in relation to a window in a prescribed building, means the window reduces heat conduction and solar radiation passing through the window.

Examples—
tinted glass windows, double-glazed windows and triple-glazed windows

"prescribed building" means—
(a) a class 1a or 2 building; or
(b) an enclosed class 10a building attached to a class 1a or 2 building.

"relevant instrument" means any of the following—
(a) a sublease or sub-sublease of a lease held under the Land Act 1994 ;
(b) a building management statement under the Land Act 1994 or Land Title Act 1994 ;
(c) a community management statement for a community titles scheme under the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997 , including by-laws in the statement and the provisions of any architectural and landscape code adopted under the statement;
(d) a by-law in force for a building units plan or group titles plan under the Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980 ;
(e) a management statement under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 , including by-laws in the statement;
(f) a development approval under the South Bank Corporation Act 1989 ;
(g) a development control by-law in force for an approved scheme under the Integrated Resort Development Act 1987 ;
(h) a management statement under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
(i) development control by-laws, activities by-laws and property by-laws in effect, and made by a community body corporate or precinct body corporate, under the Mixed Use Development Act 1993 ;
(j) a development control by-law or residential zone activities by-law in force, and made by the principal body corporate, under the Sanctuary Cove Resort Act 1985 ;
(k) a contract or other agreement, entered into in relation to a prescribed building, a provision of which includes a prohibition, requirement or restriction mentioned in division 2 that operates to the benefit of, or is enforceable by, a person other than the owner or occupier of the building.

"solar hot water system" includes any part of a water heating system designed to heat water using light or heat from the sun.


"treat" , in relation to a window in a prescribed building, means apply a colour tint or other substance to the window to reduce solar radiation passing through the window.