BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 2008 - REG 84
Evacuation practice in continuously occupied budget accommodation buildings
BUILDING FIRE SAFETY REGULATION 2008 - REG 84
Evacuation practice in continuously occupied budget accommodation buildings
84 Evacuation practice in continuously occupied budget accommodation buildings
(1) This section applies if—
(a) the occupier of a budget accommodation
building occupied the building immediately before the commencement and has
continued to occupy the building since the commencement; and
(b) the use of
the building, including its classification under the Building Code of
Australia, has not changed since the commencement.
(2) The occupier must
ensure that an evacuation of the building under the building’s fire and
evacuation plan is carried out—
(a) if a former evacuation of the building
was carried out within 1 year immediately before the commencement—within 1
year after the day the former evacuation was carried out; or
(b)
otherwise—within 3 months after the commencement.
Penalty—
Maximum
penalty—30 penalty units.
(3) In this section—
"former evacuation" means an evacuation under section 13A(1) of the repealed
regulation.
