Australian Capital Territory
Building Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2006-15

The Australian Capital Territory Executive makes the following regulation under the Building Act 2004.
Dated 2 May 2006.
Simon Corbell
Minister
John Hargreaves
Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Building Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1)
Subordinate Law SL2006-15
made under the
Building Act 2004

    

1	Name of regulation
This regulation is the Building Amendment Regulation 2006 (No 1).
2	Commencement
This regulation commences on the day after its notification day.
Note	The naming and commencement provisions automatically commence on the notification day (see Legislation Act, s 75 (1)).
3	Legislation amended
This regulation amends the Building Regulation 2004.
4	Section 29A heading
substitute
29A	Building code application to bushfire-prone area—Act, s 136 (4)
5	New section 29B
insert
29B	Building code application to pre-1/5/06 development applications—Act, s 136 (4)
	(1)	Provisions of the 2006 edition of the building code that relate to energy efficiency do not apply to a development if—
	(a)	an application for approval of the development is made under the Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991, section 226 (Application to undertake development) before 1 July 2006; and 
	(b)	building approval for the development is issued before the applicable date.
	(2)	Provisions of the 2005 edition of the building code that relate to energy efficiency apply to a development mentioned in subsection (1).
	(3)	In this section:
applicable date, for a development, means—
	(a)	if the development is of a class 1 or class 10 building—1 January 2007; and
	(b)	if the development is of a class 2, class 3, class 4, class 5, class 6, class 7, class 8 or class 9 building—1 May 2007.
	(3)	This section expires on 1 May 2007.

Endnotes
1	Notification
	Notified under the Legislation Act on 8 May 2006.
2	Republications of amended laws
	For the latest republication of amended laws, see www.legislation.act.gov.au.

© Australian Capital Territory 2006