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ACT Footnote: Other legislation affecting buildings

ACT Footnote: Other legislation affecting buildings

In addition to any applicable provisions of the Building Act 2004 and this Code, there are other legislative technical requirements affecting the design, construction and/or performance of buildings that practitioners may need to be aware of. A list of relevant legislation and links to where it can be found on the ACT Legislation Register can be found in the ACT Appendix at https://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/2004-11/ under the Regulations and Instruments tab.

In addition to this Code, there are a number of other legislative technical requirements affecting the design, construction, installation, replacement, repair, alteration and maintenance of a building that practitioners may need to be aware of including, but not necessarily limited to, the following list.

1. Plumbing and Drainage

1. Plumbing and Drainage

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (regulator)

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Water and Sewerage Act 2000

2. Building

2. Building

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (regulator)

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Building Act 2004

3. Health

3. Health

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

ACT Health Directorate

Canberra Health Services

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Health Act 1993

4. Environment

4. Environment

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Environment Protection Act 1997

5. Gas

5. Gas

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (regulator)

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Gas Safety Act 2000

6. Electrical

6. Electrical

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (regulator)

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Electricity Safety Act 1971

7. Utilities

7. Utilities

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Justice and Community Safety Directorate

Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate

Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development Directorate (regulator)

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Utilities Act 2000

8. Planning

8. Planning

Administering Agency

Administering Agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Relevant Legislation

Relevant Legislation

Planning and Development Act 2007