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BUILDING REGULATION 2006 - SCHEDULE 4
SCHEDULE 4 – Dictionary
"accumulate" , for part 4 , division 3 , see section 16F (4) .
"activities" , for part 4 , division 2A , see section 16DC .
"affected private building" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"approved way" , for giving the QBCC a document, for part 4A , see section 16O
.
"aspect" , of building work, means a component of a stage of the work.
"aspect inspection certificate" means a certificate given under section 47 .
"aspect work" see section 42 (1) (b) .
"assessable building work" means building work that is not accepted
development.
"boundary clearances aspect" means the boundary clearances aspect as described
in the inspection guideline called ‘Guidelines for inspection of class 1a
and 10 buildings and structures’, published by the department in May 2010.
"builder" , for building work, means the person in charge of carrying out the
work.
Examples of a builder for building work— 1 a person who contracts
with an owner to perform building work for the owner
2 a person who holds an
owner-builder permit under the
Queensland Building and Construction Commission Act 1991 for building work and
who, under that Act, engages subcontractors to perform all or part of the work
"building certifier" for— (a) a provision about a competent person, means
the building certifier who decided the person is a competent person; or
(b) a
provision about assessable building work, means the building certifier who
performed, or is performing, building certifying functions for the building
development approval for the work.
"building design or specification" means any material, system, method of
building or other thing related to the design of or specifications for
building work.
"building fire safety risk assessment" , for part 4A , see section 16X (1) (b)
.
"building industry professional" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"building industry professional statement" , for part 4A , see section 16T (1)
(b) .
"cadastral surveyor" means a person registered as a cadastral surveyor under
the Surveyors Act 2003 .
"certificate of inspection" means a certificate under section 32 that states a
stage of assessable building work complies with the building development
approval.
"chapter 8 pool" means a swimming pool to which chapter 8 of the Act applies.
"cladding fire risk" , for a private building, for part 4A , see section 16O .
"combustible cladding" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"combustible cladding checklist (part 1)" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"combustible cladding checklist (part 2)" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"combustible cladding checklist (part 3)" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"competent person" see section 17 (3) .
"competent person (design/specification)" see section 17 (4) .
"competent person (inspections)" see section 17 (5) .
"completed" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"continuous 3-year period" , for part 4 , division 3 , see section 16E .
"convicted" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"CPD activities" , for part 4 , division 2A , see section 16DC .
"CPD points" see section 16DD (1) .
"defined flood level" ...
"demerit contravention" , for part 4 , division 3 , see section 16E .
"demerit points" , for part 4 , division 3 , see section 16E .
"designated rainwater tank" ...
"design/specification help" , for a competent person, see section 17 (1) (a) .
"final stage" , of building work, means the last stage of the building work
provided for under section 24 .
"finished floor level" ...
"fire engineer" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"fire engineer statement" , for part 4A , see section 16X (1) (c) .
"floor area" , of a building or structure, sole-occupancy unit or storey,
means its floor area as defined under the BCA.
"freeboard" ...
"inactive flow or backwater area" ...
"inspecting person" see section 30 (2) .
"inspection day" , for part 6 , division 1 , subdivision 4A , see section 35A
(1) (b) .
"inspection guidelines" see section 26 (1) .
"inspection help" , for a competent person, see section 17 (1) (b) .
"maximum flow velocity of water" ...
"natural ground surface" , for a building, device or structure, means the
ground surface located at site of the building or structure on the day the
first plan of survey showing the relevant allotment was first registered.
"natural hazard management area (flood)" ...
"new owner" , for part 4A , division 2 , subdivision 5 , see section 16ZC .
"noncompliance notice" see section 33 (2) .
"notice for inspection" see section 27 (2) .
"online system" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"planning scheme maps" means maps used in a planning scheme.
"pool work" , for part 6 , division 1 , subdivision 4A , see section 35A (1)
(a) .
"private building" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"private entity" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"QBCC investigator" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"QBCC licensee" see section 42 (1) (c) .
"QBCC licensee certificate" means a certificate under section 43 or 44 .
"QBSA licensee" ...
"QBSA licensee certificate" ...
"qualified witness" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"qualitative statement" means a statement about a performance or outcome
sought to be achieved when buildings or structures for relevant work are
completed.
"quantifiable standard" means a standard that achieves a performance or
outcome sought under a qualitative statement.
"rainwater tank" ...
"referral agency aspects" see section 37 (a) .
"registered professional engineer" means a person registered as a registered
professional engineer under the Professional Engineers Act 2002 .
"reinforcement of footing system aspect" means the reinforcement of slab and
footing system aspect for the reinforcement of footings as described in the
inspection guideline called ‘Guidelines for inspection of class 1a and 10
buildings and structures’, published by the department in May 2010.
"relevant building work" ...
"relevant expert" ...
"relevant local government" , for a private building, for part 4A , see
section 16O .
"relevant provision" , for part 4 , division 3 , see section 16E .
"relevant provision" , for part 4A , division 2 , subdivision 5 , see
section 16ZC .
"road" — 1 a
"road" is— (a) an area of land dedicated to public use as a road; or
(b) an
area open to, or used by, the public and developed for, or has, as 1 of its
main uses, the driving or riding of motor vehicles.
2 However a
"road" does not include a pedestrian or bicycle path.
"solar hot water system" includes any part of a water heating system designed
to heat water using light or heat from the sun.
"sole-occupancy unit" means a sole-occupancy unit as defined under the BCA.
"specified pool" means— (a) a complying pool; or
(b) a pool that is the
subject of a current pool safety certificate; or
(c) a pool that is the
subject of a building certificate mentioned in the Act , section 246AN .
"stage" , of assessable building work, means a stage of the work provided for
under section 24 .
"storey" means a storey as defined under the BCA.
"structural component" , of a building, means an element or a part of a
building that carries or transfers a load in addition to its own weight.
"supervising certifier" see section 23A .
"temporary fence" means a temporary fence that complies with QDC part MP 3.4.
"tent" means a temporary structure clad in canvas, plastic or similar
material, with or without walls, supported by poles or similar supports and
fastened to the ground using ropes, pegs or ballast. Examples— circus tent,
box frame marquee
"type A construction" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
"type B construction" , for part 4A , see section 16O .
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