Roofing Regulations Victoria

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Construction work including home renovations. Approved forms part 2 building code of australia 10. The victorian government acknowledges aboriginal and torres strait islander people as the traditional custodians of the land and acknowledges and pays respect to. The primary source for victorian legislation.

Under part 4 of the plumbing regulations 2018 roofing stormwater work is the construction installation replacement repair alteration maintenance testing or commissioning of any roof covering or roof flashing or any part of a roof drainage system involved in the collection or disposal of stormwater and includes. The only full text version of the 1983 victoria building regulations held by the library is statutory rule s r 273 of 1983. The building act 1993 sets the legal framework for the regulation of building construction building standards maintenance of specific safety features and for registration of building and plumbing practitioners in victoria. A recent audit performed by the victorian building authority found that many plumbers were installing eaves gutters with insufficient overflow capabilities.

The vba is a key stakeholder in the review process and implementation of the regulations. The connection of any stormwater piping to. Victoria s building regulations generally have a ten year shelf life before undergoing a comprehensive review to ensure they remain fit for purpose and meet intended objectives. It is located at b 346 9945 p4 in the redmond barry reading room.

Find bills considered by parliament acts of parliament and statutory rules. The 1983 victoria building regulations came under the building control act 1981. However a repair must be like for like in terms of finish and materials. New regulations went into force on 1st january 2016 to correct this issue.

Building regulations 2018 sr no 38 of 2018 table of provisions division 1 introduction 1 objectives 2 authorising provisions 3 commencement 4 revocations division 2 definitions and interpretation 5 definitions 6 interpretation 7 numerical values 8 use of buildings 9. All building and plumbing work in victoria must be carried out in accordance with the building act the building regulations. Equipment like jackhammers and power tools are included in the prescribed items list. Statutory rule as made.

It isn t often that there are major changes to the construction industry s regulations so it s important to stay informed when there is a change. This equipment cannot be used during the prohibited times in the regulations. Building regulatory framework in victoria. Statutory rule number 38 2018.