Victorian Consolidated Regulations

BUILDING REGULATIONS 2018 - REG 147V

    (1)     The owner of land on which a swimming pool or spa is located must lodge a certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance that complies with subregulation (2) with the relevant council before or on the date specified in the notice most recently given to or served on the owner (as the case requires) (the applicable date ) by the relevant council under—

        (a)     regulation 147R(1)(e); or

        (b)     regulation 147R(1)(f); or

        (c)     regulation 147R(1)(g); or

        (d)     subregulation (4)(b); or

        (e)     regulation 147W(2)(b); or

        (f)     regulation 147Z(3); or

        (g)     regulation 147ZE(b); or

        (h)     regulation 147ZK(1)(b); or

              (i)     regulation 147ZL(2)(c).

Penalty:     10 penalty units.

    (2)     A certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance lodged by an owner with a relevant council in accordance with subregulation (1) must be dated not more than 30 days before the date it is lodged.

    (3)     Subregulation (1) does not apply to an owner who has been exempted under regulation 147W(1) from lodging a certificate of pool and spa compliance in accordance with a notice under regulation 147R(1)(e).

    (4)     Following lodgement of a certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance with the relevant council by an owner in accordance with subregulation (1), the relevant council must give a notice in writing to the owner of—

        (a)     the date the certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance was lodged with the relevant council; and

        (b)     the date by which the next certificate of pool and spa barrier compliance is required to be lodged with the relevant council which must be 4 years after the previous certificate was lodged with the relevant council.

Reg. 147W inserted by S.R. No. 116/2019 reg. 11.