Queensland Consolidated Regulations

BUILDING REGULATION 2021 - SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 2 – Accepted development—exempt from relevant provisions

1 Work for particular class 10b structures or special structures

Building work for a class 10b structure or special structure if—

(a) the structure is not—

(i) a fence; or

(ii) a retaining wall; or

(iii) a free standing wall; or

(iv) a swimming pool; and

(b) the structure is no higher than 3m above its natural ground surface.

Examples—

playground and sporting equipment, garden furniture, temporary market stalls, minor plant and equipment covers that are no more than 3m above their natural ground surface

2 Attaching particular sun hoods, window hoods or awnings

Building work that consists of attaching a sun hood, window hood or awning to an existing building if the sun hood’s, or window hood’s or awning’s area is less than 2m 2.

3 Erecting particular tents

Building work that consists of erecting a tent if the tent’s floor area is no more than 100m 2.

4 Other work for class 10 buildings or structures

(1) Building work for a class 10 building or structure if—

(a) the building or structure is on land used for agricultural, floricultural, horticultural or pastoral purposes; and

(b) no part of the building or structure is within 200m of a road or a boundary of the land on which the building or structure is situated; and

(c) the building or structure is not a regulated pool or its fence.

(2) However, subsection (1) does not apply if—

(a) another section of this schedule applies to the building work; and

(b) the work does not comply with the requirements under the other section.