Victorian Consolidated Regulations

2 Reg. 3(b): S.R. No. 126/1999. - SECT 8

Building work to which the Act does not apply-subdivisions

8. Building work to which the Act does not apply-subdivisions

For the purposes of section 6(a) of the Act, work is not building work to
which the Act applies if it is work for the design, construction, extension,
repair, replacement, maintenance, demolition or removal of all or any of the
following works in relation to a subdivision of land-

   (a)  the provision of roads, access ways, footpaths, bridges, dams,
        reserves, open spaces, or ornamental or decorative works associated
        with such works, within the subdivision;

   (b)  works for sewerage, drainage, water supply, power, gas or
        telecommunications to connect the subdivision to the system serving
        properties outside it, excluding works to connect any particular
        property to the system for the subdivision;

   (c)  engineering works, fencing works, landscaping works or retaining
        structures required under the planning scheme or the permit under the
        Planning and Environment Act 1987 for the subdivision;

   (d)  works required for the issuing of any certificate or statement of
        environmental audit under the Environment Protection Act 1970 for the
        subdivision.