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DEVELOPMENT (BUILDING RULES CONSENT--DISABILITY ACCESS) AMENDMENT ACT 2011 (NO 35 OF 2011) - SECT 5

5—Amendment of section 53A—Requirement to up-grade building in certain cases

        (1)         Section 53A(1)—delete "prescribed date" and substitute:

date prescribed by regulation for the purposes of this subsection

        (2)         Section 53A(2)(a)—delete "kind prescribed by the regulations to a building constructed before 1 January 1980" and substitute:

class prescribed by the regulations

        (3)         Section 53A(2)(b)—delete paragraph (b) and substitute:

            (b)         the relevant authority is of the opinion that the affected part of the building does not comply with the performance requirements of the Building Code in relation to access to buildings, and facilities and services within buildings, for people with disabilities,

        (4)         Section 53A(2)—delete "reasonably necessary to ensure that the facilities for such access will be adequate" and substitute:

necessary to ensure that the affected part of the building will comply with those performance requirements of the Building Code

        (5)         Section 53A(3)—delete subsection (3) and substitute:

        (3)         However, the regulations may specify circumstances in which a relevant authority may not require building work or other measures, or a specified kind of building work or measure, to be carried out under subsection (2).



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