BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 2008 - REG 16
Limits on the number of persons in a building
BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 2008 - REG 16
Limits on the number of persons in a building
16 Limits on the number of persons in a building
(1) The occupier of a building must ensure that the number of persons in the
building at any 1 time is not more than the maximum number that may be
accommodated under—
(a) for a budget accommodation building to which the
Building Act 1975, chapter 7 , part 3 applies—the Queensland Development
Code, MP 2.1, performance criteria P3 and acceptable solution A3; or
(b) for
a building used for conducting a residential service—the Queensland
Development Code, MP 5.7, items P3, A3, P4 and A4; or
(c) otherwise—the
Building Code of Australia, part D1.13.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—30
penalty units.
(2) Also, the occupier of a building must ensure that the
number of persons in the building at any 1 time is not more than the maximum
number that allows compliance with the Building Code of Australia, part D1.6.